Director(s): James Clavell

Rating & Run Time: (NR) 1 hour and 45 minutes

Release Year: 1967

Celebrate Black History Month with one of the world’s most beloved champions of the African American experience in cinema, the late, great, Sidney Poitier. In this 1967 classic, a year that saw three award-winning masterpieces from the incredible actor, Poitier plays a nearly-reluctant substitute schoolteacher, who proves that with a little tender care and attention, lives can be changed for the better forever.