Why it may be worth watching
- Jean combines Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Kate Elliott, Michael Whalley, Miranda Harcourt.
Movie
Jean
The true story of Jean Batten is of a daughter determined to live up to a powerful mother, desperate to leave a mark on the world – and prepared to go to the ends of the earth to do so. This is the story of JEAN.
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Cast
Kate ElliottJean Batten
Michael WhalleyBeverly Shepherd
Miranda HarcourtEllen Batten
Lisa ChappellMrs. Shepherd
Chelsie Preston CrayfordAmy Johnson
Cameron RhodesMinister of Transportation
Colin MoyMr Shepherd
Matthew ChamberlainFred Batten
Fraser BrownCharles Kingsford-Smith (Smithy)
Thomasin McKenzieYoung Jean
Richard LambethCivil Aviation Director
Emma DraperSheila Williscroft (English reporter)
Byron CollWalter Symes
Viewing guide
Is Jean right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
new zealandaviation
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