Film

John & Jen

2020 · 1h 31m

This is the story of Jen and her relationships with the two Johns of her life: her younger brother, who was killed in Vietnam, and his namesake, the son who is trying to find his way in a confusing world. Jen and her younger brother, John, are growing up in the ever-changing world of mid-century America. As the country becomes divided over the war in Vietnam, so does the family, and battle lines are drawn between the once-close siblings. When John is killed in Vietnam, Jen is left to reconcile her memory of their fractured relationship along with her son and brother's namesake.

• Edward CarignanDirector
• Andrew LippaWriter
• Tom GreenwaldWriter

Release date

July 5, 2020

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 31m