Lower Learning (2008)

Jason Biggs (MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL) and Eva Longoria Parker (DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES) star in this comedy about Geraldine Ferraro Elementary, a school which doesn't receive a passing grade. Lorded over by Principal Billings (Rob Corddry, THE DAILY SHOW), the school is a mess: school-sanctioned boxing matches are a regular occurrence, Principal Billings takes bribes for higher grades, and the teachers are anti-social at best and foul-mouthed at worst. An inspector (Longoria Parker) isn't happy with what she sees, so she teams up with the vice principal (Biggs) to try to save the school. This irreverent R-rated comed...
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y also stars Monica Potter (BOSTON LEGAL) and Will Sasso (MAD TV).
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Eva Longoria Parker, Rob Corddry, and Jason Biggs star in first-time writer/director Mark Lafferty's satirical look at the American school system as seen from the perspective of a burnt-out elementary school vice principal on the verge of a nervous breakdown. When it comes to receiving a proper education, Geraldine Ferraro Elementary is the last place a parent would want to send their child; the teachers generally hover somewhere between drunk and psychotic (though frequently a bit of both), the children have all been left behind. Meanwhile, harried Vice Principal Tom Willoman (Biggs) has little choice but to sta...
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nd aside and watch as both his life and career slowly circle the drain. Enter Rebecca Seabrook (Longoria Parker) -- the smoking-hot district inspector assigned the thankless task of shutting down Geraldine Ferraro Elementary once and for all. Taking note of the reckless corruption displayed by morally handicapped Principal Billings (Corddry), Rebecca schemes with Vice Principal Willoman to take back the classrooms and give the kids a fair shot at getting a proper education. But ever since he suffered an undisclosed tragedy, Vice Principal Willoman has been rendered a total milquetoast. Can Willoman summon the fortitude needed to help Rebecca whip Geraldine Ferraro Elementary back into shape, or has the damage inflicted during the embarrassing Billings administration already locked the school into an irreversible nosedive of epic buffoonery? Kyle Gass, Monica Potter, and Ed Helms co-star.
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Het gaat slecht met de school waar Tom (Jason Biggs) werkt; de toetsresultaten blijken de slechtste van de staat te zijn, docenten zijn dronken of hebben het te druk met sex en het schoolhoofd maakt de ouders geld afhandig. Tot overmaat van ramp blijkt Tom als onderdirecteur de enige die hier iets aan kan veranderen.

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