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Conrack
1974 6.7 (35 votes) 1h 46m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
20th Century Fox

Conrack

One beautiful man. His story is true.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Martin Ritt

Screenplay: Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr.

Director of Photography: John A. Alonzo

Producer: Martin Ritt, Harriet Frank Jr.

Top Cast

Jon Voight
Jon Voight

Pat Conroy

Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield

Mad Billy

Madge Sinclair
Madge Sinclair

Mrs. Scott

Tina Andrews
Tina Andrews

Mary

Antonio Fargas
Antonio Fargas

Quickfellow

Ruth Attaway
Ruth Attaway

Edna

James O'Rear
James O'Rear

Messenger

Gracia Lee

Mrs. Sellers

Videos

Conrack (1974) trailer

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