Released:
2009-06-17

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.

Director:
Cherien Dabis

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Nisreen Faour
  as
  Muna Farah
• 
  Melkar Muallem
  as
  Fadi Farah
• 
  Hiam Abbass
  as
  Raghda Halaby
• 
  Alia Shawkat
  as
  Salma Halaby
• 
  Jenna Kawar
  as
  Rana Halaby