Jinn
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Jinn

Love is boundless

5.4 / 10 2018 1h 32mNR English
Drama

Storyline

Summer is a carefree teenage girl whose world is turned upside down when her mother abruptly converts to Islam and becomes a different person. At first resistant to the faith, she begins to reevaluate her identity after becoming attracted to a Muslim classmate, crossing the thin line between physical desire and piety.

Cast & Crew

Zoë Renee

Zoë Renee

Summer

Lead
Simone Missick

Simone Missick

Jade

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Tahir

Dorian Missick

Dorian Missick

David

Hisham Tawfiq

Hisham Tawfiq

Imam Khalid

Kelly Jenrette

Kelly Jenrette

Rasheedah

Ashlei Foushee

Ashlei Foushee

Blaine

Damien D. Smith

Damien D. Smith

Dawud

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Nijla Mu'min's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Jinn is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker