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Jasper Jones

5.6

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Original title

Jasper Jones

Year

2017

Running time

102 min.

Country

Australia

Director

Rachel Perkins

Screenwriter

Shaun Grant, Craig Silvey

Cast

Cinematography

Mark Wareham

Producer

Porchlight Films, Bunya Productions

Genre

Drama. Mystery | Teen/coming-of-age

Synopsis

JASPER JONES is a coming of age story about Charlie Bucktin, a bookish boy of 14. On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous journey to find the true killer. Set over the scorching summer holidays of 1965, Charlie defeats the local racists, faces the breakup of his parents and falls head over heels in love as he discovers what it means to be truly courageous.

Awards: 2017: AACTA Awards: 6 Nominations including Best Film

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Jasper Jones

2017

Rachel Perkins

5.6

(90)