6.7 / 10
(32 votes)
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.
United States of America
Drama
106 minutes
1974
Martin Ritt
20th Century Fox
2000
7.0
1966
8.0
1919
6.9
1914
6.5
2019
5.3
1981
10.0
1968
8.0
2006
5.3
2000
7.2
1977
6.3
1998
7.3
1999
5.9
1971
1.0
1990
7.0
1986
6.9
1960
7.7
2004
7.0
2011
0.0
1998
8.1
1987
7.6