
A Journal for Jordan(2021)
Overview
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
Studio
Outlier Society
Budget
$25M
Revenue
$7M
Cast

Michael B. Jordan
as Charles King

Chanté Adams
as Dana Canedy

Jalon Christian
as Jordan

Robert Wisdom
as Sgt. T.J. Canedy

Tamara Tunie
as Penny Canedy

Jasmine Batchelor
as Gwen Canedy

Marchánt Davis
as Mike Canedy

Susan Pourfar
as Miriam

Vanessa Aspillaga
as Robin

Grey Henson
as Ciro

Johnny M. Wu
as Manny

David Wilson Barnes
as Schaefer
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2021
Runtime
2h 11m
Language
English
Rating
7 / 10
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$7M
Production Companies
Outlier Society • Escape Artists • Bron Studios
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Journal for Jordan?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for A Journal for Jordan (2021).
What is A Journal for Jordan about?▼
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.
Who directed A Journal for Jordan?▼
A Journal for Jordan was directed by Denzel Washington and released in 2021. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is A Journal for Jordan?▼
A Journal for Jordan has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).
Who stars in A Journal for Jordan?▼
The cast of A Journal for Jordan includes Michael B. Jordan as Charles King, Chanté Adams as Dana Canedy, Jalon Christian as Jordan, Robert Wisdom as Sgt. T.J. Canedy, Tamara Tunie as Penny Canedy and more.
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