Towelhead (2007)

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Genre Drama
AKA Nothing is Private
Director Alan Ball
US DVD Release December 30th, 2008
Country USA

Alan Ball, screenwriter of American Beauty (1999) and creator of the HBO series Six Feet Under, adapts a racially charged coming-of-age novel by Alicia Erian for the screen in Towelhead (2007). Set in 1991, during the first Gulf War, Towelhead chronicles Arab-American teen Jasira (Summer Bishi), who moves in with her ultra-strict Lebanese father in Texas. Amidst bigotry at school and misery at … Become a Mr Skin Member and get the full review