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Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) |
Release Date:
September 12, 2008
Summary:
When Jasira's mother sends her to Houston to live with her strict Lebanese father, she quickly learns that her new neighbors find her and her father a curiosity. Worse, her budding womanhood makes her traditional and hot-tempered father uncomfortable. Lonely in this new environment, Jasira seeks friendship and acceptance from her neighbors Mr. Vuoso, an Army reservist, and Melina, a meddling but caring expectant mother. [Warner Independent Pictures]
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Details
| Runtime: | 124 min |
| Rating: | Rated R for strong disturbing sexual content and abuse involving a young teen, and for language. |
| Production: | Indian Paintbrush |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Country: | USA |
| Languages: | English, French, Spanish, Arabic |
| Home Release Date: | Dec 30, 2008 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alan Ball | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alan Ball | Written For The Screen By |
| Alicia Erian | Novel "Towelhead" |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Aaron Eckhart | Travis Vuoso |
| Peter Macdissi | Rifat Maroun |
| Summer Bishil | Jasira Maroun |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Carrie Preston | Evelyn Vuoso |
| Chase Ellison | Zack Vuoso |
| Chris Messina | Barry |
| Cleo King | Sales Clerk |
| D.C. Cody | Middle School Jerk #2 |
| Eamonn Roche | School Photographer |
| Gemmenne de la Peña | Denise |
| Irina Voronina | "Snow Queen" Centerfold |
| Maria Bello | Gail Monahan |
| Michael McShae | Middle School Jerk #1 |
| Robert Baker | Mr. Joffrey |
| Soledad St. Hilaire | Janitor |
| Producer | Credit |
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| Alan Ball | Producer |
| Anne Carey | Executive Producer |
| Christina Jokanovich | Associate Producer |
| Peggy Rajski | Executive Producer |
| Scott Rudin | Executive Producer |
| Ted Hope | Producer |
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