
Beans
2020 · Movie · 92 min · ★ 6.3
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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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2021-03-30
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 92 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (28 votes)
Themes
- quebec
- woman director
- 1990s
- oka crisis
Awards & recognition
- CICFF Children's Jury Award — Best Live-Action Feature Film · 2021
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award — Best Motion Picture
- Crystal Bear
Cast & crew

Kiawentiio
as Beans / Tekahentahkhwa

Rainbow Dickerson
as Lily

Violah Beauvais
as Ruby

Paulina Alexis
as April

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
as Hank

Joel Montgrand
as Kania'tariio
- TG
Taio Gélinas
as Coyote

Brittany LeBorgne
as Karahkwenhawi
- KB
Kelly Beaudoin
as Hazel

Jay Cardinal Villeneuve
as Gary
Directed by Tracey Deer