The Water Is Wide (2006): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2006, The Water Is Wide is a drama and película de tv film directed by John Kent Harrison, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island. Staffless 'head' mistress Brown incarnates stupidity and blind rule obedience, her didactic skills consisting in scolding and spanking her students. Pat moves heaven and earth to motivate and educate, but after finally getting trough to pupils and parents is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities.

Who’s in it. The Water Is Wide stars Robert Clotworthy as Narrator (voice), Jeff Hephner as Pat Conroy, Frank Langella as Superintendent and Alfre Woodard as Mrs. Brown, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Water Is Wide has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on fuboTV, Philo, YouTube TV and Hallmark+ Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Water Is Wide page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Water Is Wide tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.