Amreeka
“Life's best adventures are journeys of the heart.”
6.7/ 10IMDb7.057
20091h 36m
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.
Top-billed cast
- MMelkar Muallem
- AAlia Shawkat
- SSelena Haddad
- EErnie Pitts
- BBrodie Sanderson
- YYussuf Abu-Warda
- AAndrew Sannie
- MMiriam Smith
- DDaniel Boiteau
- KKristen Sawatzky
Crew
- Director
- Cherien Dabis
- Writer
- Cherien Dabis
- Producers
- Christina Piovesan, Paul Barkin, Alicia Sams, Greg Keever, Cherien Dabis
- Production
- First Generation Films, Alcina Pictures, Buffalo Gal Pictures, Levantine Entertainment, Eagle Vision Media Group
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Frequently asked questions
What is Amreeka rated?
Amreeka has an audience rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 57 votes.
Who directed Amreeka?
Amreeka was directed by Cherien Dabis.
When was Amreeka released?
Amreeka was released in 2009.