A Journal for Jordan
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Final TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-11-03
Top Cast
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Michael B. Jordan
Charles King
Chanté Adams
Dana Canedy
Jalon Christian
Jordan
Robert Wisdom
Sgt. T.J. Canedy
Tamara Tunie
Penny Canedy
Jasmine Batchelor
Gwen Canedy
Marchánt Davis
Mike Canedy
Susan Pourfar
Miriam
Vanessa Aspillaga
Robin
Grey Henson
Ciro
Johnny M. Wu
Manny
David Wilson Barnes
Schaefer
Spencer Squire
Rosenblum
Melanie Nicholls-King
Kaleshia
Annabel O'Hagan
Waitress
Samuel Caleb Walker
Imhoff
Cleveland Berto
Mohammed
Clark Jackson
Dana's Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 59 DaysDecember 25, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 22, 2022
VOD & Digital Platforms
March 8, 2022
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.27x
-$18.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Denzel Washington
- Screenplay & Story
- Virgil Williams
- Original Score
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Original Title
- A Journal for Jordan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.7M
- Production Studios
- Outlier Society, Escape Artists, Bron Studios, Columbia Pictures, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Mundy Lane Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Denzel Washington
Virgil Williams, Dana Canedy
Marcelo Zarvos
Maryse Alberti
Hughes Winborne
Richard McConnell, David Bloomfield, Aaron L. Gilbert, Molly Allen, Jason Cloth
Department Leadership Roster
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Music Composer
Maryse Alberti
Director of Photography
Sharen Davis
Costume Design
Hughes Winborne
Editor
Sharon Seymour
Production Design
Brian Drewes
Visual Effects Supervisor
Troy Moore
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael B. Jordan
Producer
Denzel Washington
Director
Denzel Washington
Producer
Todd Black
Producer
Jason Blumenthal
Producer
Steve Tisch
Producer
Virgil Williams
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Journal for Jordan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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.
Who stars in A Journal for Jordan?
The principal cast of A Journal for Jordan includes Michael B. Jordan, Chanté Adams, Jalon Christian, Robert Wisdom, Tamara Tunie.
When was A Journal for Jordan released and how long is it?
A Journal for Jordan was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
What was the box office and production budget of A Journal for Jordan?
A Journal for Jordan had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $6.7M at the worldwide box office (0.27 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for A Journal for Jordan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Journal for Jordan was composed by Marcelo Zarvos.
Is A Journal for Jordan based on a book or true story?
A Journal for Jordan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Dana Canedy".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Journal for Jordan?
A Journal for Jordan holds official age classifications: GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).