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Conrack

1974 · 106 min · Director: Martin Ritt

Conrack (1974) is a drama film, directed by Martin Ritt. It stars Jon Voight and Paul Winfield. It holds a mirror to racism and the struggle for freedom. The 106-minute film holds an audience score of 6.8/10.

What Conrack Is About

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.

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What is Conrack about?

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.

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How long is Conrack?

Conrack runs for 106 minutes (1h 46m).

When did Conrack come out?

Conrack was released in 1974.

Who directed Conrack?

Conrack was directed by Martin Ritt.

Who stars in Conrack?

Conrack stars Jon Voight, Paul Winfield, Madge Sinclair, Tina Andrews.

What is Conrack's rating?

Conrack holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 6.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 69 out of 100.

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