Amreeka

(2009)

★ 6.7 IMDb · 63 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2009

Runtime: 96 мин

Country: Canada, Jordan

Director: Cherien Dabis

Cast: Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Хиам Аббас, Алиа Шокат, Jenna Kawar, Joseph Ziegler, Yussuf Abu-Warda, Selena Haddad, Amer Hlehel, Suheila Muallem

Plot

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.