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*Kea Peahu as Pili |
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*[[Alex Aiono]] as Ioane |
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*X Mayo as Melody |
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*Kyndra Sanchez as Yoli |
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==Production== |
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Revision as of 08:14, 30 January 2021
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| Directed by | Jude Weng |
| Written by | Christina Strain |
| Produced by | |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Cort Fey |
| Edited by | Priscilla Nedd Friendly |
| Music by | Joseph Trapanese |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Finding 'Ohana is a 2021 American family film directed by Jude Weng in her feature directorial debut and written by Christina Strain. It premiered on Netflix on January 29, 2021.[1]
Premise
The film follows two Brooklyn teenagers on a trip to Oahu where they discover their Hawaiian heritage.[2]
Cast
- Kea Peahu as Pili
- Alex Aiono as Ioane
- Lindsay Watson as Hana
- Owen Vaccaro as Casper
- Kelly Hu as Leilani
- Branscombe Richmond as Kimo
- Ke Huy Quan as George Phan
- Brad Kalilimoku as Kua Kawena
- Chris Parnell as Brown
- Marc Evan Jackson as Robinson
- Ricky Garcia as Monks
- Ryan Higa as Ryan
- Mapuana Makia as Nurse Tina
- X Mayo as Melody
- Kyndra Sanchez as Yoli Greenburg
Production
In September 2019, it was announced Netflix had picked up the rights to Jude Weng's feature film debut. Christina Strain would write. Ian Bryce of Ian Bryce Productions would produce the film with Irene Yeung and JJ Hook executive producing and Katie Malott associate producing. Kea Peahu and Alex Aiono would star as the two main siblings with Marc Evan Jackson, Lindsay Watson, Owen Vaccaro, Kelly Hu, Ke Huy Quan, Ricky Garcia, Ryan Higa, Mapuana Makia, Brad Kalilimoku, X Mayo, and Kyndra Sanchez in the ensemble cast.[3][4]
Reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 91% based on 11 critic reviews, with an average rating of 7.8/10.[5]
References
- ^ Hough, Alexandra (16 December 2020). "An Exclusive First Look at Netflix's Brand-New Family Film, 'Finding 'Ohana'". PureWow. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ "Netflix announces new Hawaii film called 'Finding 'Ohana'". Hawaii News Now. October 1, 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (September 30, 2019). "'Young Sheldon' Director's Feature Debut 'Finding Ohana' Lands at Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
- ^ "Netflix Announces Ensemble Cast for FINDING OHANA". BroadwayWorld. October 1, 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ "Finding 'Ohana (2021)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 30, 2021.