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Jesus Land

Jesus Land

When faith failed, hope endured.

Drama

Set between 1980s rural Indiana and a Dominican reform school, a white sister and her adopted black brother fight oppression, prejudice, and rigid dogma to survive.

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Production

Wavefront Productions

Language

EN

Status

Post Production

Cast

Ella Anderson

Ella Anderson

Julia

Juliette Lewis

Juliette Lewis

Ruth

Xavier Jones

David

Bryce Johnson

Bryce Johnson

Hank

Jackson Coppins

Jermaine

Kristian Braun

Bruce

Olivia Choate

Becky

Kelly Sullivan

Kelly Sullivan

Adult Julia

Nikki Roumel

Nikki Roumel

Jolene

Georgia Waehler

Tiffany

Sarah Brine

Sarah Brine

Susan

Emma Naumovska

Rhonda

Jared Scott

Jared Scott

Scott

Beck Damron

Andrew

David Michael Reardon

David Michael Reardon

Sam

Thaddeus Faustin

Young David

Scarlet Presley

Young Julia

Emily Slass

Elaine

Jimmy Ace Lewis

Wyatt

Corbin Pitts

Corbin Pitts

Luke

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