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Josette Simon, who made her screen debut in Cry Freedom as a South American doctor, turns in a stellar performance in Milk and Honey as Johanna Bell, an ambitious woman who leaves her young son in Jamaica to take a job in Toronto as a live-in nanny. With high hopes she goes to night school and dreams of getting her "landed papers" — a Canadian green card and the right to have her son come to Toronto to live with her.
From the start, her life up north is difficult. Joanna's employers take a lion's share of the promised $225 a week to cover their investment in paying her airfare. She feels isolated and lonely, despi
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