Amreeka
Title | Amreeka |
Publication Type | Film |
Year of Publication | 2009 |
Authors | Dabis, Cherien |
Running Time | 96 min |
Date Released | 06/2009 |
Distributor | National Geographic Entertainment |
Country | United States; Canada; Kuwait |
Publication Language | English, Arabic, French |
Abstract | A moving portrait of Arab immigrant life in America following 9/11 and the Iraq War. Muna, a Christian Palestinian, lives and works in the West Bank until she receives a green card in the lottery. She and her son move in with her sister's family in a Chicago suburb, where they experience downward social and economic mobility and daily harassment but also unexpected friendships. |
URL | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1190858 |
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