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Box office. $2 million (rentals) [3] Conrack is a 1974 American drama film based on the 1972 autobiographical book The Water Is Wide by Pat Conroy, directed by Martin Ritt and starring Jon Voight in the title role, alongside Paul Winfield, Madge Sinclair, Hume Cronyn and Antonio Fargas. The film was released by 20th Century Fox on March 15, 1974.
Jun 7, 1974 · Jon Voight stars as Pat Conroy, a white teacher who tries to educate poor black children on a South Carolina island in 1969. The film explores his challenges, achievements and conflicts with the school administration and the community.
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- Drama
- Martin Ritt
- 1974-06-07
Jun 19, 2018 · Conrack (1974) -- (Movie Clip) Treat Your Babies Stern Following credits in which he crossed from the South Carolina mainland (actually Brunswick to Sea Island, Ga), Jon Voight as the title character, from the memoir by Pat Conroy, meets Mary (Tina Andrews) then his new boss, principal Mrs. Scott (Madge Sinclair), Martin Ritt directing, in Conrack, 1974.
- Martin Ritt
- Jon Voight
Conrack is a movie based on the true story of Pat Conroy, a white teacher who taught poor black children on a remote island in South Carolina. He faced challenges from the school administration and the students' culture, but also made a positive impact on their lives.
Conrack. In this uplifting drama based on the memoir "The Water is Wide," Pat Conroy (Jon Voight) accepts a teaching position on an isolated island in South Carolina. There he finds a class of ...
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- Martin Ritt
- PG
- Jon Voight
Nov 28, 2020 · https://www.daaracarchive.org/2020/11/conrack-1974.htmlIn this uplifting drama based on the memoir "The Water is Wide," Pat Conroy (Jon Voight) accepts a tea...
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- Black Film History
Conrack. The true story of an idealistic young white teacher and his adventures as a grade-school instructor for a group of poor black children in an isolated South Carolina school - are they ready for yoga and Beethoven? 31 IMDb 7.3 1 h 46 min 1974. PG.
