Polarized (2025)
Overview
Lisa, an aspiring songwriter, whose farming family has suffered foreclosure is forced to work at a new, 'urban farm' where she meets Dalia. Her casual racism leads her to be fired but the women end up drawn into a passionate affair.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.6975 |
Directed By
Shamim Sarif
Crew
Shamim Sarif
Kristen Sawatzky
Shamim Sarif
Juliette Hagopian
Hanan Kattan
Shamim Sarif
Kevon Cronin
Greg Nicod
John Gurdebeke
Sarah Peddie
TOP CAST
Holly Deveaux
Lisa
Maxine Denis
Dalia
Tara Samuel
Jill
Baraka Rahmani
Zein
Paul Essiembre
Sam
Adam Hurtig
Casey
Marina Stephenson Kerr
Nancy
Henriette Ivanans
Doctor
Peter Bou-Ghannam
Kareem
Abraham Asto
Omar
John B. Lowe
Teddy
Gabriel Daniels
Jon
Hesham Hammoud
Sayeed
Sarah Constible
Marjorie
Darren Martens
Ben
Elie Gemael
Tarek
Chris Sigurdson
Pastor Joe
Hanan Kattan
Aunty Hanan
Colleen Furlan
Janine
Hazel Venzon
Bar Owner
Ethan Sarif-Kattan
Janine
Sandrella Mohanna
Reem
Kamal Chioua
Caterer
Lorrie Papadopoulos
Attendee
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