Amreeka
Life's best adventures are journeys of the heart.
2009 | 96m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Cherien Dabis |
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| Writer: | Cherien Dabis |
| Staring: |
| Eager to provide a better future for her son, Fadi, divorcée Muna Farah leaves her Palestinian homeland and takes up residence in rural Illinois -- just in time to encounter the domestic repercussions of America's disastrous war in Iraq. Now, the duo must reinvent their lives with some help from Muna's sister, Raghda, and brother-in-law, Nabeel. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 17, 2009 |
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| Director: | Cherien Dabis |
| Writer: | Cherien Dabis |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | illinois, white castle, woman director |
| Production Companies | First Generation Films, Alcina Pictures, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, National Geographic, Buffalo Gal Pictures, Levantine Entertainment, Eagle Vision Media Group, MFM, Maximum Film International, R.A. Abdoo & Co., Rotana Studios, Showtime Arabia, Violet Jabara Foundation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,176,304
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Nisreen Faour | Muna Farah |
| Melkar Muallem | Fadi Farah |
| Hiam Abbass | Raghda Halaby |
| Alia Shawkat | Salma Halaby |
| Jenna Kawar | Rana Halaby |
| Joseph Ziegler | Stan Novatski |
| Yussuf Abu-Warda | Nabeel Halaby |
| Selena Haddad | Lamis Halaby |
| Amer Hlehel | Samer |
| Suheila Muallem | Jamie |
| Brodie Sanderson | Matt |
| Andrew Sannie | James |
| Daniel Boiteau | Mike |
| Jeff Button | Jason |
| Miriam Smith | Bank Employee |
| Kristen Sawatzky | Female Airport Official |
| Ernie Pitts | Male Airport Official |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cherien Dabis | Writer, Director |
| George Khleifi | Line Producer |
| Aidan Leroux | Production Design |
| Keith Reamer | Editor |
| Tobias Datum | Director of Photography |
| Kareem Roustom | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Cherien Dabis | Executive Producer |
| Paul Barkin | Producer |
| Christina Piovesan | Producer |
| Zain Al-Sabah | Producer |
| Liz Jarvis | Producer |
| Greg Keever | Executive Producer |
| Alicia Sams | Executive Producer |
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