Beans
Beans

Beans

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2021
1h 32m
6.3(27 votes)
Drama

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

EMAfilms
Crave
Canadian Film Centre (CFC)
Super Écran

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

40 members
Acting

Kiawentiio

Beans / Tekahentahkhwa

Kiawentiio
Acting

Rainbow Dickerson

Lily

Rainbow Dickerson
Acting

Violah Beauvais

Ruby

Violah Beauvais
Acting

Paulina Alexis

April

Paulina Alexis
Acting

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai

Hank

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
Acting

Joel Montgrand

Kania'tariio

Joel Montgrand
Acting

Taio Gélinas

Coyote

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Brittany LeBorgne

Karahkwenhawi

Brittany LeBorgne
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Kelly Beaudoin

Hazel

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Jay Cardinal Villeneuve

Gary

Jay Cardinal Villeneuve
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Dawn Ford

Mrs. Arsenault

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Ida Labillois-Montour

Dorothy

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Caroline Gelinas

Victoria

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Angie Reid

Aunt Mimi

Angie Reid
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Adam LeBlanc

Police Officer #1

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Frank Marrs

Police Officer #2

Frank Marrs
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Alex Bisping

Police Officer #3

Alex Bisping
Acting

Jérémie Earp

Police Officer #4

Jérémie Earp
Acting

Karl Farah

Police Officer #5

Karl Farah
Acting

Jonathan David Bédard

Police Officer #6

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Sébastien Beaulac

Police Officer #7

Sébastien Beaulac
Acting

Sara-Sue Vallée

Celine

Sara-Sue Vallée
Acting

Roberto Mai

Adam

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James Milvain

Hotel Manager

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Ryan Bommarito

Angry Rioter

Ryan Bommarito
Acting

Alexandre Lavigne

Pierre

Alexandre Lavigne
Acting

Lucinda Davis

Elaina

Lucinda Davis
Acting

Michel Eid

Army Officer #1

Michel Eid
Acting

Max Laferriere

Army Officer #2

Max Laferriere
Acting

Karl Walcott

Army Officer #3

Karl Walcott
Acting

River Tioherot Dailleboust

Lily's Newborn

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Camden Andrew Rakenhnhaténion Boulanger

Lily's Newborn

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Paul Graif

News Anchor #1

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Herb Luft

News Anchor #2

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Olivia Fillion

Isabelle

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Mégane Lemée

Edith

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Kaylin Montour

Nadine

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McKenzie Deer Robinson

Mohawk Teen Girl

McKenzie Deer Robinson
Visual Effects

Carlo Harrietha

Rioter

Carlo Harrietha
Acting

Jean-Mathieu Bérubé

Rioter

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