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Courage to Change

Courage to Change

1986Movie⏱️ 55m
Documentary
6.8
IMDB Rating
15 votes

A remarkable sequel to the 1966 documentary The Things I Cannot Change (1967), which, by focusing on the Bailey family of Montréal, provided an anatomy of poverty in North America. Courage to Change explores what has happened to t...

Director
Tanya Tree
Writers
N/A
Stars
N/A
Language
English
Country
Canada
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🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

🏷️ Keywords

social workerseducationhealthpovertyf rated

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⭐ Featured Review

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by greg520-988-2819822013-09-17
10/10

"Does anyone of updates on the Bailey's? Share them if you do. I watched this doc. a few times. It was very well done and again caught up with the Bailey's 18 years later. On a trip to Montreal a number of years ago I took some time to visit what I thought was the original apartment on St. James Street. Turns out today it's totally gone as explained in the follow up doc. Today, well at least when I was there it is a green space of sorts, almost like a neighbourhood vegetable garden. The rail yard is gone entirely, and dwellings have been built. I found the follow up doc. to be qu..."

📖 Synopsis

A remarkable sequel to the 1966 documentary The Things I Cannot Change (1967), which, by focusing on the Bailey family of Montréal, provided an anatomy of poverty in North America. Courage to Change explores what has happened to t...