Appropriate Behavior (2015)
Overview
Shirin is struggling to become an ideal Persian daughter, politically correct bisexual and hip young Brooklynite but fails miserably in her attempt at all identities.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.971 |
Directed By
Desiree Akhavan
Crew
Desiree Akhavan
Desiree Akhavan
Chris Teague
Sara Shaw
Sarah Maiorino
Allison Twardziak
Lucas Kaempfer
Olivier Kaempfer
Katie Mustard
Jonathan Montepare
Cecilia Frugiuele
Hugo Kaempfer
Josephine Wiggs
Miren Marañón
Amy E. Bishop
Rachel Estabrook
Jessica Padilla
Tara Zielenski
TOP CAST
Desiree Akhavan
Shirin
Rebecca Henderson
Maxine
Halley Feiffer
Crystal
Ryan Fitzsimmons
Brendan
Anh Duong
Nasrin
Hooman Majd
Merhdad
Arian Moayed
Ali
Justine Cotsonas
Layli
Scott Adsit
Ken
Maryann Urbano
Jackie
Michael Lonergan
Jacques
Annalisa Graziano
Felicia
D'Monaye D'Jara Careathers
Caribbean Nanny
Jake Katzman
Groucho
Kyle Ty Lewis
Kujo
Renzo Masuko
Rocko
Declan Broggy
Ren
Alex Kagan
Archie
Daniella Rabbani
Meenu
James Claude Bristow
Henry
Aimee Mullins
Sasha
Mariel Reyes
Morgan
Olan Montgomery
Joseph Henderson
Laura Terruso
Margaret
Star Sawyer
Sophie
Rosalie Lowe
Tibet
Alicia Crawford
Grace
Gracie Beardsley
Blanche
Simona Freed
Girl 3
Samang Phokompe
Girl 4
Simone Mena
Girl 5
Robyn Rikoon
Marie
Ian Unterman
George
Kelly McAndrew
Kate, Lingerie Saleswoman
Cody DeFranco
John Francis
Kristina Asriyan
Yasi (uncredited)
Hila Naus
Roya (uncredited)
Malika Parker
Hipster (uncredited)
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