The First Grader

Name: The First Grader
Released: 2010-09-12
Rating: 7.117

7.1/10 (103)

·2010· 103 min

Director: Justin Chadwick

"It's never too late to dream."

The true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.

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Cast

Naomie Harris

Jane Obinchu

Tony Kgoroge

Charles Obinchu

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Nick Reding

Officer Johnson

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Oliver Litondo

Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge

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Alfred Munyua

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Kamau Mbaya

Kamau Chege

In brief

The First Grader (2010) is a drama, history, romance film. With an average rating of 7.1/10 from 103 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 43min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is The First Grader?

The First Grader runs 103 minutes (1h 43min).

What rating does The First Grader have?

The First Grader has an average rating of 7.1/10 based on 103 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The First Grader from?

The First Grader was released in 2010.