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.
Nisreen Faour
as Muna Farah
Melkar Muallem
as Fadi Farah
Hiam Abbass
as Raghda Halaby
Alia Shawkat
as Salma Halaby
Jenna Kawar
as Rana Halaby
Joseph Ziegler
as Stan Novatski
Yussuf Abu-Warda
as Nabeel Halaby
Selena Haddad
as Lamis Halaby
Amer Hlehel
as Samer
Suheila Muallem
as Jamie
Brodie Sanderson
as Matt
Andrew Sannie
as James