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The Marva Collins Story

1st December 1981
1h 40m
Peter Levin

The Marva Collins Story is a 1981 Historic Drama film released on 1st December; Peter Levin directed the film which stars Morgan Freeman, Steven Williams, and Ed Asner.

IMDb
7.8

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.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 12:47am.

Cast (16)

Watch The Marva Collins Story (1981) online

Updated: 18th Jan 2024, 3:55pm

Production Companies

Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

The Marva Collins Story Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

6% 20-29
19% 30-39
6% 40-49
13% 50-59
56% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

31% Female
69% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown

The Marva Collins Story FAQ

When was The Marva Collins Story released?

The Marva Collins Story was released on Tuesday December 1st, 1981.

Is The Marva Collins Story on Netflix?

No, The Marva Collins Story is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is The Marva Collins Story on Amazon Prime?

No, The Marva Collins Story is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is The Marva Collins Story on Disney Plus?

No, The Marva Collins Story is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States