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Jane and Emma

2018·Movie
1h 30min
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Moving and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Faith and meaning, history, and a real life story

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

All are alike unto God

Two women. One white. The other black. Society mandated they be enemies. The gospel of Jesus Christ required they be friends. On the eve of the death of Joseph Smith, his widow, Emma, is on the brink of destruction. In order to stand with her friend in her darkest hour, one woman, Jane Manning, will need to hear the voice of God once more. Can she hear His voice again? And if so, can she find the strength to abide it?
Faith-Based Historical DramaMormon History ReimaginedInterracial Female FriendshipSpiritual StruggleSocial Commentary on RacismBiographical FictionEmotional ResilienceSlow-Burn Character Study

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Jane and Emma legally?

Jane and Emma is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Jane and Emma worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Jane and Emma rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Jane and Emma?

1 h 30 min

Jane and Emma runs 1 h 30 min.

Is Jane and Emma based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Jane and Emma in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Jane and Emma?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Jane and Emma in 22 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.