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Jacir
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Jacir

Mar 24, 2023
1h 45m
★ 6.0

From Aleppo to the Ghetto!

Overview

A glance at the divided U.S. political system through the eyes of a young Syrian refugee on the streets of Memphis, TN, as he faces the harsh realities of chasing the American dream.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

WAFilms, llc

Cast

Malek Rahbani

Jacir

Malek Rahbani

Lorraine Bracco

Meryl

Lorraine Bracco

Darius Tutwiler

Jerome

Darius Tutwiler

Tony Mehanna

Adam

Tony Mehanna

Leila Almas Rose

Nadia

Leila Almas Rose

Mark Jeffrey Miller

Agent Simmons

Mark Jeffrey Miller

Jonathan Stoddard

Officer Austin

Jonathan Stoddard

Syderek Watson

Officer Jackson

Syderek Watson

Rosalyn R. Ross

Nurse

Rosalyn R. Ross

Toni Green

Darcy

Toni Green

Jake Stafford

Agent Daniels

Jake Stafford

Al Kapone

Mr. 3.5

Al Kapone

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