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The Secret Life of John Chapman

The Secret Life of John Chapman

The true story of John Chapman, a college president who took a sabbatical and went out and got a job as a general laborer, to try to experience life outside his well-ordered but insulated college environment.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Secret Life of John Chapman
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1976-12-27
  • Runtime: 75 minutes
  • Rating: 6.7/10 (3 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies:
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.6879
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Ralph Waite

Ralph Waite

as John Chapman

Susan Anspach

Susan Anspach

as Wilma

John Aylward

John Aylward

as Grady

Brad Davis

Brad Davis

as Andy Chapman

Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

as Gus Reed

Maury Cooper

Maury Cooper

as College Chairman

Richard L. Hawkins

Richard L. Hawkins

as

Elayne Heilveil

Elayne Heilveil

as Meredith Chapman

Trailers & Clips

The Secret Life of John Chapman (1976)

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Keywords

based on true story

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Secret Life of John Chapman?

The Secret Life of John Chapman is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1976-12-27.

Who are the main actors in The Secret Life of John Chapman?

The main cast includes Ralph Waite, Susan Anspach, John Aylward, Brad Davis, Pat Hingle, .

Where can I watch The Secret Life of John Chapman online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Secret Life of John Chapman is available.

Is The Secret Life of John Chapman based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Secret Life of John Chapman?

The Secret Life of John Chapman has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 3 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Secret Life of John Chapman?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Secret Life of John Chapman?

The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Secret Life of John Chapman filmed?

The Secret Life of John Chapman was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Secret Life of John Chapman?

The total runtime of The Secret Life of John Chapman is 75 minutes.

Is The Secret Life of John Chapman suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Secret Life of John Chapman?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Secret Life of John Chapman.

Does The Secret Life of John Chapman have a post-credit scene?

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