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Jolene is a 2008 American drama film directed by Dan Ireland, based on the short story "Jolene: A Life" by E. L. Doctorow. It marked Jessica Chastain 's film debut. It premiered on June 13, 2008, at the Seattle International Film Festival and was later released in the United States on October 29, 2010.
Jolene: Directed by Dan Ireland. With Jessica Chastain, Frances Fisher, Rupert Friend, Dermot Mulroney. A teenage orphan spends ten years traveling cross-country experiencing life, love and heartbreak.
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- Drama
- Dan Ireland
- 2008-06-13
Jolene marrys too young, has a relationship with a child molester, gets involed with a married man, marries a mobster who gets killed, and then some psycho rich guy who throat punches the "love...
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- Dan Ireland
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- Jessica Chastain
'Jolene' is the story about ten years in a young girl's life, who, having grown up in a succession of uncaring and abusive foster homes, marries a young man at 15 in the hope of escaping, and finding a home where she might find some love and happiness.
Jolene (2008) , Official Trailer Dan Ireland,Jessica Chastain ,Rupert Friend | 2h 1 min | Drama | 12 May 2009 Certification R A teenage orphan spends ten years traveling cross-country...
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- Peter Kosmas
A teenage orphan (Jessica Chastain) spends ten years traveling cross-country experiencing life, love and heartbreak. Based on E.L. Doctorow's story, "Jolene: A Life." A veteran of Seattle International Film Festival 2008 and Palm Springs International Film Festival 2009.
Oct 29, 2010 · Seduced at 16 by a smitten uncle-in-law (Dermot Mulroney), Jolene (Jessica Chastain), a survivor of sequential foster-home abuse, embarks on a 10-year search for stability and happiness. What she...
