Take a Giant Step
Take a Giant Step (1959) is a drama film, directed by Philip Leacock. It stars Johnny Nash and Estelle Hemsley. It captures the growing pains of youth. The 100-minute film holds an audience score of 5.2/10.
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What Take a Giant Step Is About
After African-American teenager Spence Scott gets expelled from his private school for arguing with a teacher, he turns to his grandmother for advice. Spence, who lives in a genteel white area and has mostly white friends, feels like an outsider. He visits a bar in a black neighborhood, where he meets a few prostitutes, which doesn't help. Eventually, Spence starts a friendship with the housekeeper, Christine, who tells him her own difficult story.
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What is Take a Giant Step about?
After African-American teenager Spence Scott gets expelled from his private school for arguing with a teacher, he turns to his grandmother for advice. Spence, who lives in a genteel white area and has mostly white friends, feels like an outsider.
Where can I watch Take a Giant Step?
Take a Giant Step is available to watch on digital platforms such as YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Take a Giant Step?
Take a Giant Step runs for 100 minutes (1h 40m).
When did Take a Giant Step come out?
Take a Giant Step was released in 1959.
Who directed Take a Giant Step?
Take a Giant Step was directed by Philip Leacock.
Who stars in Take a Giant Step?
Take a Giant Step stars Johnny Nash, Estelle Hemsley, Ruby Dee, Frederick O'Neal.
What is Take a Giant Step's rating?
Take a Giant Step holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 5.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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