Movie

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

★ 7.0(2)19721h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Michael Schultz
Release date: 1972-01-20
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

About To Be Young, Gifted and Black

To Be Young, Gifted and Black is a 1972 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Michael Schultz, starring Ruby Dee, Roy Scheider and Blythe Danner. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch To Be Young, Gifted and Black in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.

Cast

Ruby Dee

Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters

Roy Scheider

Blythe Danner

Self and other assorted characters

Al Freeman Jr.

Claudia McNeil

Barbara Barrie

Lauren Jones

Themes & keywords

writeramericanafrican americanstage directora raisin in the sunfemale author

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch To Be Young, Gifted and Black in France?+

To Be Young, Gifted and Black is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in France. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is To Be Young, Gifted and Black on Netflix?+

To Be Young, Gifted and Black is not on Netflix in France right now.

How long is To Be Young, Gifted and Black?+

To Be Young, Gifted and Black has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in To Be Young, Gifted and Black?+

To Be Young, Gifted and Black stars Ruby Dee, Roy Scheider, Blythe Danner, Al Freeman Jr. and Claudia McNeil.

When did To Be Young, Gifted and Black come out?+

To Be Young, Gifted and Black is a 1972 movie directed by Michael Schultz.

What genre is To Be Young, Gifted and Black?+

To Be Young, Gifted and Black is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed To Be Young, Gifted and Black?+

To Be Young, Gifted and Black was directed by Michael Schultz.