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The Water Is Wide (2006)
TV-PG
TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

The Water Is Wide (2006)

TV-PG

TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious, idealistic teacher, accepts Beaumont County South Carolina's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island. Staffless 'head...See morePat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious, idealistic teacher, accepts Beaumont County South Carolina'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 through to pupils and parents, is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities. Written by KGF Vissers See less

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Jeff Hephner Pat Conroy Pat Conroy See fewer	Eric (2024)
Frank Langella Dr. Piedmont Dr. Piedmont See fewer	Frost/Nixon (2008)
Julianne Nicholson Barbara Barbara See fewer	August: Osage County (2013)
LaTanya Richardson Jackson Edna (as LaTanya Richardson) Edna (as LaTanya Richardson) See fewer	U.S. Marshals (1998)
Alfre Woodard Mrs. Brown Mrs. Brown See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
James Murtaugh Ezra Bennington Ezra Bennington See fewer	The Howling (1981)
Ivana Grace Ethel Ethel See fewer	The Water Is Wide (2006)
Marcus Carl Franklin Charles Charles See fewer	I'm Not There (2007)
Rodney Reid Prophet Prophet See fewer	The 4400 (2004)
Howard Houston Jr. Lincoln (as Howard Houston) Lincoln (as Howard Houston) See fewer	Big Fish (2003)
Cole Hawkins Saul Saul See fewer	School of Rock (2003)
Shakura Franklin Mary Mary See fewer	The Water Is Wide (2006)
Michael R. Hammonds II Frank (as Michael Hammonds) Frank (as Michael Hammonds) See fewer	August Rush (2007)
Paul Amadi Oscar Oscar See fewer	The Blind Side (2009)
Halle Brown Cindy Lou Cindy Lou See fewer	Mississippi Damned (2009)
Terry Nienhuis Zeke Zeke See fewer	October Sky (1999)
Lynda Clark Lou Stone Lou Stone See fewer	I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
Michael Harding Ted Stone (as Mike Harding) Ted Stone (as Mike Harding) See fewer	Just Mercy (2019)
Samantha Griffin Jennie Jennie See fewer	The Water Is Wide (2006)
Elaine Nalee Ida Ida See fewer	Sleepy Hollow (2013)
Robert John Burke Colonel Conroy Colonel Conroy See fewer	RoboCop 3 (1993)
Charlotte Belton Mrs. Simmons Mrs. Simmons See fewer	The Water Is Wide (2006)
Bill Roberson Minister Minister See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Stephen Ware Chairman Chairman See fewer	Bull Durham (1988)
Robert Clotworthy Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Red Notice (2021)
Don A. King Country Club Golfer (uncredited) Country Club Golfer (uncredited) See fewer	Tell Me Your Secrets (I) (2021)
Michael J Roberts Market Pedestrian (uncredited) Market Pedestrian (uncredited) See fewer	Vaughan (2017)
Dale Wolfe Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Jekyll Island (1998)