Beans
Beans

Movie·2021·1h 32m

Beans

Country

Canada

Language

French

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The Story

Twelve-year-old Beans is on the edge: torn between innocent childhood and reckless adolescence; forced to grow up fast and become the tough Mohawk warrior she needs to be during the Oka Crisis, the turbulent Indigenous uprising that tore Quebec and Canada apart for 78 tense days in the summer of 1990.

Producer

Anne-Marie Gélinas, Meredith Vuchnich

Cinematography

Marie Davignon

Music

Mario Sévigny

Editor

Sophie Farkas Bolla

Themes

quebecwoman director1990soka crisis

Production House

EMAfilms
Crave
Canadian Film Centre (CFC)
Super Écran

Audience Score

63%

28 votes

Skip13%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection21%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Kiawentiio

Kiawentiio

Beans / Tekahentahkhwa

Rainbow Dickerson

Rainbow Dickerson

Lily

Violah Beauvais

Violah Beauvais

Ruby

Paulina Alexis

Paulina Alexis

April

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai

Hank

Joel Montgrand

Joel Montgrand

Kania'tariio

Taio Gélinas

Coyote

Brittany LeBorgne

Brittany LeBorgne

Karahkwenhawi

Kelly Beaudoin

Hazel

Jay Cardinal Villeneuve

Jay Cardinal Villeneuve

Gary

Dawn Ford

Mrs. Arsenault

Ida Labillois-Montour

Dorothy

Caroline Gelinas

Victoria

Angie Reid

Angie Reid

Aunt Mimi

Adam LeBlanc

Police Officer #1

Frank Marrs

Frank Marrs

Police Officer #2

Alex Bisping

Alex Bisping

Police Officer #3

Jérémie Earp

Jérémie Earp

Police Officer #4

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Crew

Mario Sévigny

Original Music Composer

Marie Davignon

Marie Davignon

Director of Photography

Tracey Deer

Tracey Deer

Director, Screenplay

Anne-Marie Gélinas

Producer

Sophie Farkas Bolla

Editor

Meredith Vuchnich

Executive Producer, Screenplay

Justine Whyte

Executive Producer

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