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Finding ʻOhana is a 2021 American family adventure film [1] by Jude Weng in her directorial debut and written by Christina Strain. The film stars Kea Peahu, Alex Aiono, Lindsay Watson, Owen Vaccaro and Kelly Hu. It premiered on Netflix on January 29, 2021.
Jan 29, 2021 · Both Kea Peahu and Owen Vaccaro, who play Pili and Casper in the film, were ecstatic for the opportunity presented before them when they first read the script. For Peahu in particular, she connected with her character through similar life experiences.
Jan 27, 2021 · The film follows protagonist Pili, portrayed by Kea Peahu, as she befriends Oahu local Casper, played by Owen Vaccaro, and learns more about her background. In an exclusive interview with CBR, Peahu and Vaccaro spoke about leaning into the film's action-adventure possibilities, filming on-location in Hawaii and celebrating Hawaiian culture in ...
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- Alex Aiono as Ioane
- Kea Peahu as Pili
- Kelly Hu as Leilani
- Finding 'Ohana's Supporting Cast and Characters
Alex Aiono stars as Ioane, a Brooklyn resident who spends time with family in Oahu and participates in a hidden treasure exploration. Aiono starred as Sebastian in Royal Crush. As a musician, he has appeared on the soundtracks for The Lego Batman Movie and Office Christmas Party.
Kea Peahu co-stars as Pili, a geocache enthusiast with a strong understanding of pop culture language, and who leads an expedition for Peruvian gold. Peahu makes her movie debut in Finding 'Ohana. She previously had a small role in Bizaardvark.
Kelly Hu portrays Leilani, Pili and Ioane's mother who moved the family from Oahu to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Hu portrayed the Sorceress in The Scorpion King and Yuriko Oyama aka Lady Deathstrike in X2: X-Men United. She also appeared as China White in Arrow and recently played Angela Turner in L.A.'s Finest.
Ke Huy Quan as George Phan (Above Left): Leilani's high school friend and O‘ahu resident. Quan famously portrayed Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Data in The Goonies. Finding 'Ohanamarks his first movie role in nearly 20 years. Ricky Garcia as Monks: The primary flashback character in the central treasure mystery. Ricky Garc...
Jan 28, 2021 · For Pili, there’s Casper (Owen Vaccaro), a red-headed bookworm who enjoys taking his diabetic fluffy cat Mortimer out for daily wagon rides. For Ioane, there’s Hana (Lindsay Watson), who subverts...
Jan 27, 2021 · Cast members Kea Peahu and Owen Vaccaro spoke to Screen Rant about how their characters, Pili and Casper, grow over the course of the film and what fond memories they have from set. Can you talk to me about the bond between Pili and her grandfather, and how the book she discovers pushes her into exploration?
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Feb 2, 2021 · Netflix's Finding 'Ohana sets up its finale on a victorious note when young Pili (Kea Peahu), her brother Ioane (Alex Aiono), his crush Hana (Lindsay Watson), and Casper (Owen Vaccaro) find Monks' treasure after navigating various tunnels, death-traps and a dangerous pool under a mountain on the Kualoa Ranch.
