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15 Days: The Real Story of America's Pandemic School Closures

15 Days: The Real Story of America's Pandemic School Closures

★ 10.0/10•2025•1h 9m•NR•Documentary

They said 15 days. Schools closed for years. This is how it happened.

A documentary revealing why America's school closures lasted longer than almost any other nation. Framed as a forensic analysis of what happened to children during school closures, it blends director Natalya Murakhver's perspective as a Soviet immigrant with voices of children and families nationwide, exposing devastating learning loss, mental health crises, and inequality.

Natalya Murakhver · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 9m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 23, 2025
Budget$150,000

Actors

Scott W. Atlas

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Jay Bhattacharya

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Martin Gurri

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Tiffany Justice

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Anya Kamenetz

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Morgan Polikoff

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Jenn Younes

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Ron Naclerio

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Paul Martino

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Maud Maron

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Nicholas Kardaras

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Tracy Høeg

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Alex Gutentag

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Monica Gandhi

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Emily Burns

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