Beans (2021)

6.3/10 92 min 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.

Cast

Kiawentiio

Beans / Tekahentahkhwa

Rainbow Dickerson

Lily

Violah Beauvais

Ruby

Paulina Alexis

April

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai

Hank

Joel Montgrand

Kania'tariio

Brittany LeBorgne

Karahkwenhawi

Jay Cardinal Villeneuve

Gary

Angie Reid

Aunt Mimi

Frank Marrs

Police Officer #2

Alex Bisping

Police Officer #3

Jérémie Earp

Police Officer #4

Karl Farah

Police Officer #5

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