Back

Feature film — 1976

The Secret Life of John Chapman (1976)

7.21h 15mDrama — TV Movie

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.

Watch now

The note

Stay for the details.

A high-signal pick with 4 votes.

The Jozak Company / Paramount Television

Community reviews

What viewers are saying

Sign in to leave a review for everyone to see. Reviews are tied to your account so the community can trust what's shared.

Loading reviews…

Director: David Lowell Rich

On screen

Cast & crew

Ralph Waite as John Chapman

Ralph Waite

John Chapman

Susan Anspach as Wilma

Susan Anspach

Wilma

John Aylward as Grady

John Aylward

Grady

Brad Davis as Andy Chapman

Brad Davis

Andy Chapman

Pat Hingle as Gus Reed

Pat Hingle

Gus Reed

M

Maury Cooper

College Chairman

R

Richard L. Hawkins

Elayne Heilveil as Meredith Chapman

Elayne Heilveil

Meredith Chapman

R

Ruben Sierra

Phil

Similar titles

More like this