Jean & I

Jean & I

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Jean & I

2025

0h 13m

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Drama

Overview

Michelle, a 10-year-old survivor of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, attempts to escape both her past and her new home when she learns that her "new" family is not what they seem.

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Naya Desir-Johnson

Michelle

Naya Desir-Johnson

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Cree-silver Darieux Corley

Jean

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Tra'Lynn Husbands

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Alex Emanuel

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Alex Emanuel

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Brent Knobloch

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Barbara Haas

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Barbara Haas

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Harold Jean-Louis

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Mila Weir

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