![]() ![]() ![]() As she shared, she was aware at the time of the risks involved in her son’s father being part of the Iraq War, and she gave Charles an empty journal to at least write a few things down to leave to their son should the worst happen. Jordan and Robert Wisdom Classification PG 131 minutes Opens in theatres Dec. By Hilary Lewis Decem4:06pm David Lee/SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT It was nearly 15 years ago when A Journal for Jordan producer Todd Black first read Dana Canedy’s memoir of love. It was incredible.ĭana Canedy's partner was serving the United States Army as the young couple decided they wanted to have a child together (Jordan is now 15 years old). Directed by Denzel Washington Written by Dana Canedy and Virgil Williams Starring Chanté Adams, Michael B. Just like that, King's journal was one of the few items left that. King was in a convoy near Baghdad when a roadside bomb exploded, killing him. I had no idea he was going to write 200 pages and when he did and I received that journal in the mail, I fell in love with him at a deeper level. 14, 2006, their worst nightmare came true. I gave because I knew there was a chance he might not come back and I was pregnant and I wanted our child, I knew we were having a boy, to at least be able to see the words ‘I love you’ on a page from his dad. CinemaBlend had the opportunity to speak to Dana Canedy during the virtual press day for A Journal For Jordan about what inspired her to give her late partner Charles the titular journal long before her story became a book and then a movie.
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