A Palestinian single mom and her teenage son arrive in rural Illinois to escape a life of oppression, only to face the fallout from America's war on Iraq.
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A Palestinian single mom and her teenage son arrive in rural Illinois to escape a life of oppression, only to face the fallout from America's war on Iraq.
Movie theaters showing Amreeka near Boston,MA:
In “Amreeka,’’ Muna, a Palestinian divorcee, and her bright teenage son, Fadi, move in with her sister’s upper-middle-class family in a small Illinois town. When Muna (Nisreen Faour) takes a job working at White Castle and Fadi (Melkar Muallem) enrolls in public school, the expected culture clashes ensue. (Full review)