Amreeka
2009
Life's best adventures are journeys of the heart.
- Cherien Dabis
- 1h 36m
- June 17, 2009 · Canada, Jordan, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 17, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Arabic
- Countries
- Canada, Jordan, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
- Production
- Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ,Levantine Entertainment,First Generation Films,National Geographic,Alcina Pictures,Buffalo Gal Pictures,MFM,Eagle Vision Media Group,Maximum Film International,R.A. Abdoo & Co.,Rotana Studios,Showtime Arabia,Violet Jabara Foundation,Image Nation Abu Dhabi
- Cast
- Melkar Muallem,Alia Shawkat,Selena Haddad,Ernie Pitts,Brodie Sanderson,Yussuf Abu-Warda,Andrew Sannie,Miriam Smith,Daniel Boiteau,Kristen Sawatzkyand 7 more
- Director
- Cherien Dabis
- Writer
- Cherien Dabis
- Cinematography
- Tobias Datum
- Music
- Kareem Roustom
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $2,176,304
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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