It's "on demand" until June 8 and has at least 4 more airings including tonight:
5/20/09 @ 7:00 PM
5/22/09 @ 6:30 PM
5/23/09 @ 9:30 AM
5/24/09 @ 5:30 PM
The official website has links to a bunch of reviews and interviews. (When are they going to interview the graphics directors, huh?)
Personal bias aside, I think it's a sensitive portrait of disparate families who find themselves in a ridiculous situation. Sure, it's foolish to hustle so hard for half a day of finger painting but, ultimately, these parents are all afraid to fail their children. They refuse to relinquish the greater part of the American Dream -to give your children a better life than you had.
Here's another graphic bit:
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We are watching this film as I type this.
It's driving me nuts (the poor folks who have to go through this shit, not the film itself).
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