The Jena 6
Synopsis
'The Jena 6' is the story of hidden racial inequality and violence becoming visible. It is a powerful symbol for, and example of, how racial justice works in America - where the lynching noose has been replaced by the DA's pen.
Top Cast
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Mumia Abu-Jamal
Narrator
Reverend Brian Moran
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The Antioch Baptist Choir
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Robert Bailey
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Caseptla Bailey
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Marcus Jones
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Jesse Ray Beard
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Kenneth Purvis
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Justin Purvis
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Michelle Rogers
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Barbara Murphy
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Anita Tarpley
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Andrea Brook
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Shawn Todd
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Reverend Roger L. Green
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John Jenkins
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Tory Pegram
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Blaine Williams
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kouross Esmaeli, Richard Rowley, Jacqueline Soohen
- Original Title
- The Jena 6
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- Big Noise Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kouross Esmaeli, Richard Rowley, Jacqueline Soohen
Department Leadership Roster
Kouross Esmaeli
Director
Richard Rowley
Director
Jacqueline Soohen
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Jena 6
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Jena 6 about?
'The Jena 6' is the story of hidden racial inequality and violence becoming visible. It is a powerful symbol for, and example of, how racial justice works in America - where the lynching noose has been replaced by the DA's pen.
Who directed The Jena 6?
The Jena 6 was directed by Kouross Esmaeli, Richard Rowley, Jacqueline Soohen.
Who stars in The Jena 6?
The principal cast of The Jena 6 includes Mumia Abu-Jamal, Reverend Brian Moran, The Antioch Baptist Choir, Robert Bailey, Caseptla Bailey.
When was The Jena 6 released and how long is it?
The Jena 6 was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 29m.