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Miss Juneteenth

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Miss Juneteenth

Sep 25, 2020

1h 43m

★ 6.4

Overview

Turquoise, a former beauty queen turned hardworking single mother, prepares her rebellious teenage daughter for the “Miss Juneteenth” pageant, hoping to keep her from repeating the same mistakes in life that she did.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Sailor Bear

Ley Line Entertainment

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Cast

Nicole Beharie

Turquoise Jones

Nicole Beharie

Kendrick Sampson

Ronnie

Kendrick Sampson

Alexis Chikaeze

Kai

Alexis Chikaeze

Akron Watson

Bacon

Akron Watson

Liz Mikel

Betty Ray

Liz Mikel

Marcus M. Mauldin

Wayman

Marcus M. Mauldin

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Brianna

Mikayla Rivers

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Quintavious

Jaime Matthis

Phyllis Cicero

Mrs. Washington

Phyllis Cicero

Lisha Hackney

Clarissa

Lisha Hackney

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