Juanita

2019
TV-MA
1h 30m

IMDb RATING

6.0/10

2.6K

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Fed up with her life, Juanita (Alfre Woodard) leaves her grown kids behind and hits the road in search of a fresh start.

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Fed up with her life, Juanita leaves her grown kids behind and hits the road in search of a fresh start.Fed up with her life, Juanita leaves her grown kids behind and hits the road in search of a fresh start.Fed up with her life, Juanita leaves her grown kids behind and hits the road in search of a fresh start.

Director
- Clark Johnson
Writers
- Roderick M. Spencer
- Sheila Williams
Stars

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IMDb RATING

6.0/10

2.6K

YOUR RATING

Director
- Clark Johnson
Writers
- Roderick M. Spencer
- Sheila Williams
Stars

See production info at IMDbPro

Awards
- 1 win & 2 nominations

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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

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Trivia
Many of the locations are in Virginia, not Montana. Sharp Top Mountain in Bedford County Virginia is visible in some of the shots.

Goofs
When Jess's sister brings coffee to Jess as he wakes from sleeping in the back of the truck; at one point as she is turning around you hear her talking but her lips are not moving.

Quotes
Peaches: Juanita, I gotta ask you something. Why did you get on that bus in the first place?
Juanita: 'Cause if I'd have stayed, I'd end up hating the people I'm supposed to love.

Connections
Referenced in Flix Forum: Juanita (2021)

Soundtracks
Wistful Wondering
Performed by Jason Michael Webb
Written by Jason Michael Webb (as Jason M. Webb)
Courtesy of Masterphonic

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Featured review

5/10

Good idea but lacks oomph

Loved the idea but just didn't work. Some of the supporting actors were just not up for the task. Needed better direction but I never found it boring!