Towelhead
How can you find yourself if no one can see you?
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A harrowing coming-of-age drama that unflinchingly examines a young Arab-American girl's vulnerability to predation, racism, and family dysfunction during a time of national crisis.
A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist, and her strict father during the Gulf War.
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