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Conrack (1974)

PG · 1974-03-27 · 1h 46m · EN
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One beautiful man. His story is true.

A young, white school teacher is assigned to Yamacraw Island, an isolated fishing community off the coast of South Carolina, populated mostly by poor black families. He finds that the basically illiterate, neglected children there know so little of the world outside their island.

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Martin RittDirector

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Jon VoightJon VoightPat ConroyPaul WinfieldPaul WinfieldMad BillyMadge SinclairMadge SinclairMrs. ScottTina AndrewsTina AndrewsMaryAntonio FargasAntonio FargasQuickfellowRuth AttawayRuth AttawayEdnaJames O'RearJames O'RearMessengerJane MorelandJane MorelandMrs. WebsterThomas HortonThomas HortonJudgeNancy ButlerNancy ButlerMrs. RyderRobert W. PageRobert W. PageMr. SpauldingGracia LeeGracia LeeMrs. Sellers

Keywords

IslandSchoolTeacherRacismSouth carolinaGullah

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityIsland · School · TeacherDialogue densityDramaDirector preference253736Actor preference33223 · 168241 · 62405Country preferenceUs

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What is Conrack about?

A young, white school teacher is assigned to Yamacraw Island, an isolated fishing community off the coast of South Carolina, populated mostly by poor black families. He finds that the basically illiterate, neglected children there know so little of the world outside their island.

How long is Conrack?

Conrack has a runtime of 106 minutes.