AmericanEast [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Distant Horizon and Zahra Pictures ; produced by Anant Singh, Brian Cox, Ahmad Zahra ; story by Hesham Issawi and Sayed Badreya ; written by Hesham issawi & Sayed Badreya ; directed by Hesham Issawi.
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Erick Avari, Tony Shalhoub, Ray Wise, Sarah Shahi, Anthony Azizi.
Summary:
A timely, poignant drama about Arab Americans living in post-9/11 Los Angeles, American East examines long-held misunderstandings about Arabic and Islamic culture. Since the attacks, the Arab community has born the burden of racial discrimination.
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