Amreeka

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Summary:
A Palestinian single mother and her son resettle in the American Midwest with bittersweet results, in first-time director Cherien Dabis' gentle fish-out-of-water comedy drama Amreeka. Nisreen Faour stars as divorc... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Nisreen Faour - (Muna Farah)
Melkar Muallem - (Fadi Farah)
Hiam Abbass - (Raghda Halaby)
Yussuf Abu-Warda - (Nabeel Halaby)
Alia Shawkat - (Salma Halaby)
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Review:
In the basement of a suburban Illinois home, a recently immigrated Palestinian teenager tells his mother that living in America "sucks." Her response? "Every place sucks." Amreeka, written and directed by Cherien Dabis, is a stark reminder that life is hard for most people in the world, and would be regardless of where they lived. Even when t... Continue >>

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