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The Marva Collins Story
Cicely Tyson was Emmy-nominated as Outstanding Actress for her portrait of a Chicago schoolteacher whose remarkable achievements with black children labelled "unteachable" were spotlighted in a 1979 "60 Minutes" segment about how she became disillusioned with the traditional school system and decided to work outside of it, transforming her students into young scholars through her unique teaching style.
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Release : | 1981 |
Rating : | 7.7 |
Studio : | Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, NRW Features, |
Crew : | Art Direction, Set Decoration, |
Cast : | Cicely Tyson Morgan Freeman Steven Williams Marsha Warfield Jimmie F. Skaggs |
Genre : | Drama History TV Movie |
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It is a performances centric movie
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Excellent, a Must See
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Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.
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Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.
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