13+
2025
Comedy
Drama
Jack and the Beanstalk
Season 1, Episode 3
: Jack, a neurodivergent young man, is a top employee at The Beanstalk Grocery, where he is relegated to a subminimum-wage job. When his promotion is denied, Jack must find the courage to push for what is right… and it lurks in an unexpected source.
About the Series
Reframed: Next Gen Narratives (HBO)
Six filmmakers adapt classic movies through a contemporary lens, tackling modern-day issues surrounding identity.
Episodes
1. A Star Is Born
A young singer must leave her family behind to compete in an algorithm-based sin...
2. Calamity Jane
After a near-fatal accident, a barrel racer must find the courage to ride again ...
3. Jack and the Beanstalk
A neurodivergent employee at a grocery store is denied a living wage and must fi...
4. Rebel Without a Cause
After crashing his car during a street race, a Latino teenager is sentenced to c...
5. The Adventures of Robin Hood
When a new grocery store opens near her family's bodega and steals their signatu...
6. The Prince and the Pauper
Trapped in a bizarre, bureaucratic afterlife, a famous Mohawk ghost is drawn int...
Season 1, Episode 3 - Jack and the Beanstalk
Release Year:
2025
Rating:
13+