Jonathan Olshefski

director, “Quest”

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Christopher “Quest” Rainey and Christine’a  “Ma Quest” Rainey.

'Quest' documents a family dedicated to love, hope and hip-hop

Christopher “Quest” Rainey and Christine’a “Ma Quest” Rainey.

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