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  • Growing Up Between Stops on the A-train (2019)
  • Short | 18 min | Short, Biography
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Growing Up Between Stops on the A-train (2019)
Short | 18 min | Short, Biography

Based on the memoir by the same title, a chronically ill teen takes matters into her own hands, leaving her small town in Colorado and becoming a hit songwriter in New York City. It's 1982 and six-year-old Jennifer Johnson is blessed with ...See moreBased on the memoir by the same title, a chronically ill teen takes matters into her own hands, leaving her small town in Colorado and becoming a hit songwriter in New York City. It's 1982 and six-year-old Jennifer Johnson is blessed with a promising singing voice but cursed with type 1 diabetes and abandonment by her mother. By seventeen, Jennifer leaves home and sets off alone on a one-way trip to New York City to pursue her dream of becoming a famous singer. In the city, Jennifer hits the ground hustling, securing a job selling beepers on the street and an attic apartment near the A-train in Queens while navigating the music industry. After years of persistence, Jennifer (aka "JJ") lands a chance audition and is signed to platinum-selling producers, Full Force. In an instant, Jennifer Skyrockets from starving artist to New York City's best kept secret, songwriting for superstars and writing several hits. However, a cruel turn of events sets her on the rockiest road to dreams come true. Written by Jennifer Y. Johnson-Garcia See less
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Oct 15, 2019 (United States)

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Hannah Drum
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Tess Pollitt
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Akkem Adams
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Hayden Ayotte
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Erin Feltes
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Jena McGarrahan
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Jayuno
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Sammy Camp
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Joecia Druan
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Sienna Duran
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Ashley Fabien
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Myoungjin Choi
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Ryan O'Donoghue
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Gloria Wolf
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David Guffre
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Tanya O. Sullivan
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Jennifer White
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Andrew Woods
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