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The Citizen (2012)

Movie ★ 6.4 99 min

Drama

Yearning to leave behind his life of misfortune in the Middle East, Ibrahim Jarrah wins the U.S. Green Card Lottery for a chance to become an American citizen. Ibrahim lands in New York City the day before 9/11…and the events of the September terrorist attacks forever shape the struggles he faces on his journey to capture the American dream.

Sam Kadi Director Sam Younis Writer Jazmen Darnell Brown Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 19, 2012
Runtime
99 min
Rating
PG-13
IMDb
tt1942989
Country
United States
Language
English, Arabic

Cast

Khaled El Nabawy Khaled El Nabawy Ibrahim Agnes Bruckner Agnes Bruckner Diane Cary Elwes Cary Elwes Miller Rizwan Manji Rizwan Manji Mo Abe Larkin Bum William Atherton William Atherton Jay R. Adams Jay R. Adams Rachael Adams Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad Ele Bardha Ele Bardha Kerry Birmingham Jon Bradford Angela N. Brown Peter Carey Peter Carey Ariel M. Carlson Carl Harry Carlson Sandy Coonan Cole Corey

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Citizen about?
Yearning to leave behind his life of misfortune in the Middle East, Ibrahim Jarrah wins the U.S. Green Card Lottery for a chance to become an American citizen. Ibrahim lands in New York City the day before 9/11…and the events of the September terrorist attacks forever shape the struggles he faces on his journey to capture the American dream.
Who directed The Citizen?
The Citizen was directed by Sam Kadi.
Who stars in The Citizen?
The Citizen stars Khaled El Nabawy, Agnes Bruckner, Cary Elwes, Rizwan Manji.
When was The Citizen released?
The Citizen is a 2012 drama film.
Where can I watch The Citizen?
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