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Chaos ensues after the estranged patriarch of the Jones family dies on the doorstep. When the paramedic who answers the 911 call tries to win over acerbic Jean Jones, his attempts are disrupted by old conflicts that come to a boil at the funeral.

Cast & Crew

Sherri Shepherd
Maureen Jones
Taylour Paige
Jean Jones
Erica Ash
Anne Jones
Gloria Reuben
Janet Jones
Mamoudou Athie
Ray Malcolm
Michelle Hurst
Daphne Jones
François Arnaud
Jeremiah Rosen
Shailyn Pierre-Dixon
Mary Jones
Anna Hopkins
Maxine
Stella Meghie
Director
Stella Meghie
Screenwriter
Amos Adetuyi
Producer
Floyd Kane
Producer
Stella Meghie
Producer
John Bain
Executive Producer
Elizabeth Cullen
Executive Producer
Sean Dwyer
Executive Producer
Marcel Giroux
Executive Producer
Kris Belchevski
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  • Jean of the Joneses is a fine debut.

    January 23, 2017 | Full Review…

    Nella Fitzgerald

    Shadow and Act

  • Takes its cues from both Woody Allen's self-indulgent worlds and the literary panache of Zadie Smith, but remains original in its darkly funny perspective ...

    November 11, 2016 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…

    Julia Cooper

    Globe and Mail

  • Highly visually controlled, snappily edited, and beautifully acted, Jean of the Joneses is a clever New York comedy about the Caribbean diaspora.

    October 6, 2016 | Full Review…

    Sean L. Malin

    Austin Chronicle

  • Introducing both a fresh new voice and a fresh new face to independent filmmaking, Jean of the Joneses is a crisply urbane comedy from first-time writer-director Stella Meghie, boasting a sparkling lead performance by Taylour Paige.

    October 6, 2016 | Full Review…

    Michael Rechtshaffen

    Hollywood Reporter

  • Meghie's endearingly acerbic debut feature is a work of modest ambition and commercial outlook, but that modesty proves intrinsic to its appeal ...

    March 30, 2016 | Full Review…

    Justin Chang

    Variety

  • The greatest treat of Jean of the Joneses is the immigrant heritage of the films plays right on the surface.

    September 6, 2018 | Full Review…

    Joelle Monique

    Black Girl Nerds
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