The Water Is Wide

The Water Is Wide

Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC’s school board superintendent’s offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island. Staffless ‘head’ mistress Brown incarnates stupidity and blind rule obedience, her didactic skills consisting in scolding and spanking her students. Pat moves heaven and earth to motivate and educate, but after finally getting trough to pupils and parents is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities.

  • Duration: 100 min
  • Quality:
  • IMDb: 7
  • Release:

0

Rating(0)

Keywords: The Water Is Wide

Video trailer

x

You May Also Like

Good Morning… and Goodbye!

Good Morning… and Goodbye!

Good Morning… and Goodbye!

IMDb: 5.5
1967
80min

Tales of eleven losers are told and interwoven. Burt can’t satisfy Angel, so she seeks the arms of another man, who is caught by Angel in the arms of another woman. Angel ends up with Justin, who ends up with a co-worker’s wife. As Angel and Burt argue, a sorceress watches, and eventually seduces Burt while Angel gets to know Ray, who had previously chased a blonde girl down on the coast. You get the idea.

Country:
Genre: , ,
Watch movie
One Day

One Day

One Day

IMDb: 7.0
2011
107min

A romantic comedy centered on Dexter and Emma, who first meet during their graduation in 1988 and proceed to keep in touch regularly. The film follows what they do on July 15 annually, usually doing something together.

Country: ,
Genre: ,
Watch movie
Thunder Alley

Thunder Alley

Thunder Alley

IMDb: 6.1
1985
111min

A group of friends start a rock band, but as they start their rise in the music world, they get mixed up with drugs.

Country:
Genre: ,
Watch movie
Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire

IMDb: 5.6
2018
127min

The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.

Country:
Genre: ,
Watch movie
Astronaut

Astronaut

Astronaut

IMDb: 6.5
2019
98min

A lonely widower battles his family, ill health and time to win a competition for a golden ticket to space.

Country:
Genre:
Watch movie
Miss Marx

Miss Marx

Miss Marx

IMDb: 5.8
2020
107min

In her public persona, Eleanor “Tussy” Marx was a translator, actress, a children’s rights activist and a persuasive labour organizer, a tireless powerhouse determined to carry on her father’s work. She held her own with twentieth century gods, including both her father and his colleague Engels. In her privately life, however, she was vulnerable and her attraction to the self-indulgent and self-important Edward Aveling led her into misery and ultimately proved fatal.

Country: ,
Watch movie
Something for Everyone

Something for Everyone

Something for Everyone

IMDb: 7.2
1970
112min

An opportunistic young man working as a servant to a European countess uses his sexual talents to better his station in life.

Country:
Genre: , ,
Watch movie
Sheikh Jackson

Sheikh Jackson

Sheikh Jackson

IMDb: 6.9
2017
94min

The sudden death of Michael Jackson sends a former King of Pop devotee — now a young imam — into a tailspin, in this tender and comedic film from Egyptian filmmaker Amr Salama.

Country:
Genre:
Watch movie
Juegos de familia

Juegos de familia

Juegos de familia

IMDb: 6.3
2016
94min

In this Spanish comedy-drama, a man befriends his wife’s lover in an attempt to understand what has happened to their marriage and win her back.

Country:
Genre: ,
Watch movie
Blue Code of Silence

Blue Code of Silence

Blue Code of Silence

IMDb: 7.4
2020
74min

Every year an average of one thousand American police officers are arrested for misconduct or corruption, and the abuse of power is a legacy that stretches back to the dawn of US policing. BLUE CODE OF SILENCE tells the true story about a crooked police officer in 1970s New York who brought down the most corrupt police unit in American history. Who was detective Bob Leuci?

Country: ,
Watch movie
One Under the Sun

One Under the Sun

One Under the Sun

IMDb: 3.6
2017
min

Astronaut Kathryn Voss, sole survivor of a disastrous space shuttle mission, is a distraught mother desperate to reunite with her terminally ill daughter but becomes a wanted fugitive after discovering she possesses an extraordinary gift.

Country:
Watch movie
After the Rain

After the Rain

After the Rain

IMDb: 6.3
2016
95min

A young man at the end of his life tries to find hope and meaning through the relationships he will leave behind.

Country:
Genre:
Watch movie
For Daily Updates of New Movies And Tv Series Follow us on instagram And YouTube