American Eid (2021)

7.1/10 • 21 min • Drama

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.

Cast

Shanessa Khawaja

Jenna Qureshi

Zainab

Ismail Bashey

Altaf

Mark Anthony Williams

Barbara Lee Bragg

Karen Teliha

Janitor

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