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.
19th September 2012
14 years ago
1 hour 39 minutes
Finishes at 1:12am
3 wins & 3 nominations
6.8/10
38%
64%
57%
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