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  1. Jan 29, 2006 · The Water Is Wide: Directed by John Kent Harrison. With Jeff Hephner, Frank Langella, Julianne Nicholson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson. Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious, idealistic teacher, accepts Beaumont County South Carolina's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on ...

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    • 2006-01-29
  2. Synopsis. Jeff Hephner stars as a young Pat Conroy, an idealistic young teacher who, having failed to trade his military academy education for a spot in the 1969 Peace Corps, finds a first teaching position on an isolated Sea Island off Charleston, South Carolina.

  3. Currently you are able to watch "The Water Is Wide" streaming on Pluto TV for free with ads. Synopsis 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.

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    • John Kent Harrison
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  4. The Water Is Wide. A teacher strives to bring literacy to underprivileged children on an island off the coast of South Carolina in 1969.

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    • John Kent Harrison
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    • Jeff Hephner
  5. 8 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Right on target. dmorath 1 February 2006. The Water is Wide is based on Pat Conroy's book of the same title. It recounts a year he spent teaching African-American children on a remote barrier island off the South Carolina coast in the late 1960s. Mr.

  6. A stellar cast and a strong script greatly enhance this uplifting fact-based drama set in 1969 about a teacher, Pat Conroy (Jeff Hephner), who accepts a position on a remote island off the South...

  7. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Based on Pat Conroy's book about his experiences as a teacher in South Carolina during the 1960's, when segregation was the norm, recounting his attempts to bring literacy and education to a small, poverty-stricken town. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Kent Harrison. Director. Latanya Richardson. Stephen Ware.

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