Official poster of The Marva Collins Story
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Movie ‱ 1981

The Marva Collins Story

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100 min

Synopsis

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 date 1981-12-01
Original language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1