Take a Giant Step (1959)

Directed by Philip Leacock

⏱ 100 min

Drama

⭐ 5.2 · TMDB rating

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TMDB: 5.2/10 (9 votes)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Take a Giant Step about?: After African-American teenager Spence Scott gets expelled from his private school for arguing with a teacher, he turns to his grandmother for advice. Spence, who lives in a genteel white area and has mostly white friends, feels like an outsider. He visits a bar in a black neighborhood, where he meets a few prostitutes, which doesn't help. Eventually, Spence starts a friendship with the housekeeper, Christine, who tells him her own difficult story.
Where can I watch Take a Giant Step?: Available on: ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel .
When was Take a Giant Step released?: 1959-12-01

Overview

After African-American teenager Spence Scott gets expelled from his private school for arguing with a teacher, he turns to his grandmother for advice. Spence, who lives in a genteel white area and has mostly white friends, feels like an outsider. He visits a bar in a black neighborhood, where he meets a few prostitutes, which doesn't help. Eventually, Spence starts a friendship with the housekeeper, Christine, who tells him her own difficult story.