
“Life's best adventures are journeys of the heart.”
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.
Release Date: 6/17/2009
Runtime: 96 minutes
Languages: Arabic, English, French
Director: Cherien Dabis
0Revenue: $2.2M
Companies: First Generation Films, Alcina Pictures, Buffalo Gal Pictures, Levantine Entertainment, Eagle Vision Media Group, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, MFM, Maximum Film International, R.A. Abdoo & Co., Rotana Studios, Showtime Arabia, Violet Jabara Foundation, National Geographic
Countries: Canada, Jordan, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
Jenna Kawar
Rana Halaby
Nisreen Faour
Muna Farah
Melkar Muallem
Fadi Farah

Hiam Abbass
Raghda Halaby

Alia Shawkat
Salma Halaby
Jenna Kawar
Rana Halaby
Joseph Ziegler
Stan Novatski

Yussuf Abu-Warda
Nabeel Halaby
Selena Haddad
Lamis Halaby

Amer Hlehel
Samer
Suheila Muallem
Jamie
Brodie Sanderson
Matt
Andrew Sannie
James
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