My So-Called High School Rank

Sep 30, 2022

1h 41m

★ 6.0

So much more than a number.

Overview

A deep dive into the lives of high school students in three radically disparate communities as they navigate the pressures around college while staging a musical, until seismic events upend their dreams and expectations.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

HBO Documentary Films

Break Thru Films

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Cast

Self

Kyle Holmes

Self

David Taylor Gomes

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0.0

Going Varsity in Mariachi

Jan 22, 2023

A year in the life of an underdog competitive high school mariachi band in the Texas borderlands.

5.9

We Did It on a Song

Oct 22, 2014

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0.0

Leader of the Pack

Mar 1, 2019

Billy Hicks has been coaching basketball for over 40 years. He is the winningest high school basketball coach in the state of Kentucky. This documentary will dive into his "basketball philosophy" and his successful time at Scott County.

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0.0

American Cheerleader

Aug 26, 2014

Follows the journey of two high school teams vying for the coveted UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship title.

7.2

Resolved

Jan 1, 2007

The fascinating complexity of high school debate gives way to a portrait of the equally complex racial and class bias of American education in Greg Whiteley's riveting documentary.

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0.0

Nová zemědělská škola, nová mláděž – nová vesnice

Jan 1, 1951

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7.4

Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Apr 14, 2025

Go behind the scenes with the cast and crew of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow”, the award-winning live stage show that expands the Hawkins universe.

7.3

More than a Game

Sep 6, 2008

This documentary follows NBA superstar LeBron James and four of his talented teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in Ohio and James' journey to fame.

7.2

Science Fair

Sep 14, 2018

Filmmakers follow nine high school students from around the globe as they compete at an international science fair. Facing off against 1,700 of the smartest teens from 78 countries, only one will be named Best in Fair.

6.1

Freakonomics

Oct 1, 2010

Some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything.

7.8

Pressure Cooker

Jan 1, 2008

A committed, passionate teacher tries to make all the difference in the lives of disadvantaged students.

5.6

Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask

Dec 26, 2006

This made-for-television documentary tells the story of the creation of the world's most successful musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera.

6.3

American Teen

Jul 25, 2008

A documentary on seniors at a high school in a small Indiana town and their various cliques.

7.2

Original Cast Album: Company

Oct 28, 1970

In 1970, right after the triumphant premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking concept musical Company, the renowned composer and lyricist, his director Harold Prince, the show’s stars, and a large pit orchestra all went into a Manhattan recording studio as part of a time-honored Broadway tradition: the making of the original cast album. What ensued was a marathon session in which, with the pressures of posterity and the coolly exacting Sondheim’s perfectionism hanging over them, all involved pushed themselves to the limit.

1.0

Home + Away

Apr 21, 2018

This coming-of-age story follows three students of El Paso's Bowie High and their search for the American dream, a dream inspired by family, fueled by sports, and complicated by the US/Mexican border.

8.1

Bathtubs Over Broadway

Apr 21, 2018

When he started as a comedy writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, Steve Young had few interests and not many friends outside of his day job. But while gathering material for a segment on the show, Steve stumbled onto a few vintage record albums that would change his life forever.

8.0

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway

Nov 2, 1992

A behind the scenes look at the Broadway production of Jelly's Last Jam, including a tribute to jazz musician and composer Jelly Roll Morton. Gregory Hines and George C. Wolfe, who wrote the book for Jelly's Last Jam, are interviewed. Includes scenes from the show.

10.0

All American

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0.0

On Guard: A Story of American Youth

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Set in the hallways of Bel Air High School in El Paso, Texas, the documentary follows an all-girl Color Guard team as they balance the pressures of adolescence with the demands of competitive performance. As they prepare for the WGI World Championships, a devastating mass shooting strikes their hometown. In response, the team creates a tribute performance, transforming their sport into an expression of collective grief, pride, and resistance.

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