Motherland

During 1979 at the height of the Iran Hostage crisis, Babak goes on a trip to meet his fiancé’s parents and ends up confronting the realities of what it means to be an Iranian immigrant in a patriotic post-Vietnam America.

Director: Jasmin Mozaffari

Cast: Behtash Fazlali, Oriana Leman, Nima Gholamipour, Niaz Salimi, Birgitte Solem, John Ralston, Piret Jõgeda, Kevin Owen Clarke

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.