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Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.

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Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
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R,1hr 40min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
January 1, 1993
Director:
Leslie Harris
Distributor:
Live/Artisan
Starring:
Ariyan Johnson, Tony Wilkes, Johnny Roses  ...more
Synopsis: A teen girl struggles to reconcile her desire for self-improvement with her rebellious nature and her lack of maturity in this coming-of-age drama, which won first-time director Leslie Harris a special jury prize at the 1993 Sundance Film Festival. Chantel (Ariyan Johnson), the self-possessed eldest child of hard-working parents in a Brooklyn housing project, hangs with her homegirls, helps out at home, studies hard, and holds down a part-time job. Stymied by teachers whose lessons she doesn't find ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Unorthodox in its point of view but dogmatic in its presentation thereof, Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. is a bit of a mixed bag. Writer/director/producer Leslie Harris injects the gangsta-centric world of early-'90s African-American cinema with an all-too-rare depiction of an uncompromising young black woman. Lead actress Ariyan Johnson is a forceful screen presence who brings her mercurial character ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Ariyan Johnson
Chantel Mitchell
Tony Wilkes
Owen Mitchell
Johnny Roses
Mr. Weinberg
Kevin Thigpen
Tyrone
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