The Learning Tree (1969)

Movie
Audience Score
69
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NR 1 hr 47 minAug 6th, 1969Drama, Crime
The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood. The family relationships and enmities, the fears, frustrations and ambitions of the black teenager in small-town America are explored with a strong statement about human values.
StarringKyle JohnsonAlex ClarkeEstelle Evans
DirectorGordon Parks

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 6th, 1969
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Winger, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookfamily relationshipssemi autobiographicalkansas, usa