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Podcast: FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT
Episode: Friday Family Film Night: MISS JUNETEENTH review
Description: In which the Mister and Monsters join me in reviewing MISS JUNETEENTH (2020), from writer/director Channing Godfrey Peoples. After her youthful ambitions are sidelined by life, Turquoise (Nicole Beharie), a hardworking single mom pushes her daughter, Kai (Alexis Chikaeze), to compete in the same beauty pageant she herself won as a teen in the hopes that her daughter fulfills her dreams via opportunities created by the event. The film clocks in at 1 h and 39 m, is unrated and is currently streaming on BET+, Netflix and to buy/rent on Prime Video. Please note there are SPOILERS in this review.<...