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A Journal for Jordan

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A Journal for Jordan

7.0

2h 11m

2021

Synopsis

Based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King, a soldier deployed to Iraq begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, senior New York Times editor Dana Canedy revisits the story of her unlikely, life-altering relationship with King and his enduring devotion to her and their child.

Director

Denzel Washington

Trailer

DramaRomance

9/11

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Cast & Crew

Michael B. Jordan

Michael B. Jordan

as Charles King

Chanté Adams

Chanté Adams

as Dana Canedy

Jalon Christian

Jalon Christian

as Jordan

Robert Wisdom

Robert Wisdom

as Sgt. T.J. Canedy

Tamara Tunie

Tamara Tunie

as Penny Canedy

Jasmine Batchelor

Jasmine Batchelor

as Gwen Canedy

Marchánt Davis

Marchánt Davis

as Mike Canedy

Susan Pourfar

Susan Pourfar

as Miriam

Vanessa Aspillaga

Vanessa Aspillaga

as Robin

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