The Water is Wide
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
John Kent Harrison
Latanya Richardson
Stephen Ware
Howard Houston
Bill Roberson
Ivana Grace Fairley
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Synopsis
Based on Pat Conroy's book about his experiences as a teacher in South Carolina during the 1960's, when segregation was the norm, recounting his attempts to bring literacy and education to a small, poverty-stricken town.
Director
John Kent Harrison
Cast
Latanya Richardson
Stephen Ware
Howard Houston
Bill Roberson
Ivana Grace Fairley
Cole Hawkins
Jeff Hephner
Shakura Franklin
Frank Langella
Halle Brown
Michael Harding
Paul Amadi
Rodney Reid
Alfre Woodard
Terry Nienhuis
Lynda Clark
Marcus Carl Franklin
James Murtaugh
Samantha Griffin
Michael Hammond
Charlotte Belton
Robert John Burke
Julianne Nicholson
Elaine Nalee
Crew
Coni Andress
Bill Angarola
Jeff Beal
David Beavis
Logan Berkshire
Chris Bromley
Pat Conroy
William M Cruse
Bill Glenn Davis
Jonathan Estrin
Peggy Farrell
Roger Fenton
Craig Fincannon
Lisa Mae Fincannon
Marc Fishman
Geoffrey S Grimsman
E Michael Hewett
Neil Hyman
Michael G Jefferson
Cameron Johann
Lynn Kressel
Tony Lamberti
Andrea Lapins
John Lind
Michael Ornstein
Sandra Orsolyak-allen
Craig Pettigrew
Marthe Pineau
Thom Rainey
Jackie Roberts
Carl Rudisill
Jeffrey Schlatter
Brent Shields
Tommy Ray Sullivan
Kees Van Oostrum
Peter Vazquez
Petie Waldrop
Richard Welsh
Dale Williams
Gene Woodbury
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Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated for two 2006 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Alfre Woodard), by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Aired in United States January 29, 2006
Originates from Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions' 3-year extension deal with CBS.
Picked up to production for the 2005-2006 season.
Aired in USA on CBS January 29, 2006 as a "Hallmark Hall of Fame Presentation."
