Amreeka
2009 · 96 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 3,724 VOTES · DIR. Cherien Dabis
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.
00:29:10 Kind of ugly, but fine.
00:31:16 - Thank you. - I have to say that he has
00:32:57 Thank you.
00:37:11 Aunty, Lamis won't let me leave this part of the room.
00:40:34 - Then bye. - Bye.
00:42:31 Fadi.
00:44:16 Thank you.
00:49:58 First learn how to smoke a joint.
00:51:45 Moms-- they have some love in their...
00:53:59 The herbalist respect.
00:57:16 Why don't you come back with me to your room?
00:59:46 Just... don't worry about it. It's my problem.
01:01:42 We are a minority here and a minority there.
01:04:18 No. I live alone. I'm divorced.
01:06:37 I'm sorry to hear that.
01:10:45 Well, that is so zaaki.
01:12:51 Go away! Go!
01:15:10 Okay.
01:18:33 - You're an idiot! - I'm calling cops.
01:20:21 There's no way that they're gonna listen to Mom and Dad.
01:21:52 This is a boy trying to defend his mother.
01:28:09 - Hi, I'm Mr. Novatski. - Hi! Hi.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed759
Dialogue density7.9 lines / min
First line00:01:02
Final line01:28:09
Production Record
DirectorCherien Dabis
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$2,176,304
IMDb votes3,724