Amreeka

2009 · 96 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 3,724 VOTES · DIR. Cherien Dabis

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Overview

Eager to provide a better future for her son, Fadi, divorcée Muna Farah leaves her Palestinian homeland and takes up residence in rural Illinois -- just in time to encounter the domestic repercussions of America's disastrous war in Iraq. Now, the duo must reinvent their lives with some help from Muna's sister, Raghda, and brother-in-law, Nabeel.

Dialogue Timeline — 759 lines

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00:01:02 Sorry.
00:19:08 - Guns, weapons. - No, no. No.
00:29:13 Oh my God! Definitely not!
00:31:20 Now, I assume that you're planning on going to college.
00:33:06 I came here for a job.
00:37:20 She's gonna put the tape back there when you leave.
00:41:23 - Wait-- You work here? - Yes.
00:42:48 - Hey, that's enough. - That's so racist.
00:48:19 Nice!
00:50:15 Yeah. Oh, I got something!
00:52:13 Or what do you care about?
00:54:47 No one. It was just us two.
00:58:12 You need this... Herbal Lose.
01:00:38 No, thank you. I'm looking for my sister.
01:02:38 Yes, Oni said, "Checkmate-- It comes from the Arabic."
01:05:19 Well, he just found another woman.
01:08:53 Yani, don't worry.
01:11:41 It's too much of bullshit.
01:14:07 Mama, you're not stupid! Don't say that.
01:17:33 Hey, hey, hey. Hey, what are you gonna do?
01:19:58 We still need to hold him for questioning.
01:21:25 We're dealing with some serious accusations, sir.
01:27:45 I just, uh... I'm just here to pick up some food.
01:36:37 Revision: Dny238 [Addic7ed.com]

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed759
Dialogue density7.9 lines / min
First line00:01:02
Final line01:36:37

Production Record

DirectorCherien Dabis
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$2,176,304
IMDb votes3,724