一个女孩在墨西哥城附近的郊区失踪，但搜寻行动却因为各方心怀私利而遭到阻碍。根据真实故事改编。

在一个充满忽视、腐败和暴力的墨西哥边境小镇，一名老师决定尝试一种激进的新方法来释放学生的潜力与好奇心，甚至发掘出他们的天才之处。

It's the '90s, and five losers run an illegal business at their high school. They sell homework and assignments to their classmates. The advantage is that no one ever suspects the nerds. Their business brings them money and popularity. But hormones and an unexpected death threaten to ruin everything. If the business collapses, their futures and their friendships are at risk.