Jacir
“From Aleppo to the Ghetto!”
2023•1h 45m•6.0•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Waheed AlQawasmi
Writer
Waheed AlQawasmi
Languages
Arabic, English
Studio
WAFilms, llc
Cast
Malek Rahbani
Jacir
Lorraine Bracco
Meryl
Darius Tutwiler
Jerome
Tony Mehanna
Adam
Leila Almas Rose
Nadia
Mark Jeffrey Miller
Agent Simmons
Jonathan Stoddard
Officer Austin
Syderek Watson
Officer Jackson
Rosalyn R. Ross
Nurse
Toni Green
Darcy
Jake Stafford
Agent Daniels
Al Kapone
Mr. 3.5
Luke Barnett
James
Christine Solomon
Fiancé
Massa Daoud
Jacir's Sister
Production
Company
WAFilms, llc
Producer
Mariana Treviño
Producer
Waheed AlQawasmi
Producer
Amy Williams
Recommended
7.2
The Old Oak
2023
6.1
The Nest
2020
6.3
The River
1984
7.6
A Face in the Crowd
1957
6.5
Nowhere to Run
1993
6.4
Cardboard Boxer
2016
7.1
What Maisie Knew
2013
7
A Home of Our Own
1993
7
Before I Fall
2017
6.2
The Company You Keep
2012
7.1
The Glass Castle
2017
7.1
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
6.8
I Am David
2003
6.3
Mammal
2016
6
Sirocco
1951
6.7
Jimmy's Hall
2014
6.4
Poor Cow
1967
7.1
The Short History of the Long Road
2019
7
The Young One
1960
7.3
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
2003
Similar Movies
7
Arlington Road
1999
7.3
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
2006
7.3
Greed
1924
Ts and Ps
2025
Hide and Seek
2025
6.9
Morte e Vida Severina
1977
6.1
Sounds of Sand
2007
8
The Elephant Man
1980
6
The Tailor of Panama
2001
6.7
Jimmy's Hall
2014
4.7
The Undressing
1986
8
The Assassination of JFK
1992
7.3
God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore
1982
6.7
Belle Époque
1992
7.8
Z
1969
The Choice of Our Nation
2021
7.3
Nostos
2022
6.4
The Children of Fierro
1978
7
My Own Private Idaho
1991
7.7
Dogville
2003