Turquoise, a former beauty queen turned hardworking single mother, prepares her rebellious teenage daughter for the “Miss Juneteenth” pageant, hoping to keep her from repeating the same mistakes in life that she did.
Wayman
The runtime is 103 minutes (1h 43m).
The film was directed by Channing Godfrey Peoples.
The screenplay was written by Channing Godfrey Peoples.
The score was composed by Emily Rice.
Cinematography was handled by Daniel Patterson.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt11394158.
1950
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Miss Juneteenth
Released
R
English
United States of America
