Audience Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9786300271081 Format: Color, NTSC, Widescreen ISBN: 6300271080 Label: Warner Home Video Manufacturer: Warner Home Video Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Warner Home Video Release Date: December 12, 1994 Running Time: 107 minutes Studio: Warner Home Video Theatrical Release Date: 1969 Sales Rank: 9468
Description: Film adaptation of Gordon Parks's autobiographical novel about his youth in Kansas.
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Rating: - The Learning Tree
I am a retired high school teacher & first saw a VCR copy of The Learning Tree when our class read the book & saw the film back in the 1970's. The film was so well done & loved by teachers ... Read More
Rating: - Thanks, Mr. Parks
The Learning Tree, is one of the best movies ever made, and yet, it has yet to be released on DVD. The first time I saw it, which I think was in my early twenties, I was absolutely blown away. Everything ... Read More
Rating: - This Classic Needs To Be On DVD!!
I have loved this film from childhood and have
taped it down through the years.
But in this day and age of DVD, I think it's ridiculous
that they have released all the old "pimps & ... Read More
Rating: - Excellence should be more popular
I put this film in the same category as such films as Where the Red Fern Grows, The Yearling, or Sounder. It deals with harsh subjects (racism, murder) but in a gentle way or should I say in a way that is straightforward ... Read More
Rating: - The Learning Tree: As Pure as the African-American Spirit
This movie is a classic because it is real. Not only is the setting incredible, but the clothing, the speeech patterns and the general atmosphere make "The Learning Tree" a potentially powerful and impactful learning tool ... Read More