The Marva Collins Story
1981
⭐7.4(6 votes)
1h 40m
DramaTV MovieHistory
Overview
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.
About The Marva Collins Story
The Marva Collins Story (1981) is a Drama, TV Movie, History film that follows 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. Currently, you can watch The Marva Collins Story on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 6 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
