| A Man Named Pearl |
| Released date: 2006 |
| Actors: Pearl Fryar |
| Writer:Brent Pierson , Scott Galloway |
About movie: Angered by white residents' racist comments that he wouldn't "keep up his yard," Pearl Fryar teaches himself topiary sculpture and becomes the first African American in his Bishopville, S.C., neighborhood to win the coveted "yard of the month" award. This acclaimed documentary traces Fryar's inspiring story, as he grows into a legendary horticulturist, welcoming thousands of tourists eager to catch a glimpse of his stunning works of art. |
| Movie tags: Documentary , African-American Documentaries , Social & Cultural Documentaries , G |
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