American Eid (2021)
Overview
Ameena, a Muslim Pakistani immigrant, wakes up on Eid to find out that she has to go to school. Homesick and heartbroken, she goes on a mission to make Eid a public-school holiday, and in the process, reconnects with her older sister, and embraces her new home, while her new home embraces her.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.5173 |
Directed By
Aqsa Altaf
Crew
Aqsa Altaf
Aqsa Altaf
Vanessa Morrison
Julie Ann Crommett
Leslie Owen
Jason Alvidrez
Alyssa Navarro
Adam Nusinow
Nicole Paradis Grindle
Steak House
Chris Caraballo
Mahin Ibrahim
Mary Coleman
Fredy Foote
Emilie Corpuz
Taylor Jackson
Joey Bonander
Sara Millán
Beth D'Amato
Juan Felipe Orozco
Todd Vaziri
Cesar Reyes
Celeste Gonzalez
Kate Klein
Alex Coffey
Erik Pampel
Ariyela Wald-Cohain
Steak House
Nick Houy
Jessica Munks
Kayla Lane
Michael Morlani
Michael Miller
Shivani Jhaveri
Sara Millán
Justin Ryan Madriaga
Karim Nabil
Christian Lainez
Ryan Hannah
Lori Franklin-Garcia
Phillip Medrano
Ashlynn Zurilgen
Alyssa Ulrich
Kacie Wachenheim
Monica Belmontes
Kelly Carita Finn
Lyndsie Chlowitz
Spencer K. Fiock
Timothy McQuaid
Teddy Wynne
Matthew Norman
Alex Cherry
Siddhartha Khosla
TOP CAST
Shanessa Khawaja
Ameena
Jenna Qureshi
Zainab
Cash Herrera
Tony
Fazeelat Aslam
Jamila
Maya Bednarek
Rachel
Iris Starlett Perry
Chelsea
Hilary Ward
Mrs. Stone
Ismail Bashey
Altaf
Mikee Castillo
Litia
Charlie Reddix
Teni
Tyler David Alderson
Mike
Raheela Mahmood
Dadi Ami
Mark Anthony Williams
Art Teacher
Barbara Lee Bragg
Cafeteria Lady
Karen Teliha
Janitor
Su Jung Lee
Mrs. Tan
Amber Duke
Litia's Friend
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