Maryam (2002)
Cultures clash. Hearts break. People change.
An Iranian-born teenager living in suburban New Jersey thinks of herself as simply an American until anti-Iranian sentiment erupts in her community after American hostages are held in Iran.
- Date of release
- 2002-02-22
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ramin Serry
Casting
- Mariam Parris — Mary Armin
- David Ackert — Ali Armin
- Shaun Toub — Dr. Darius Armin
- Shohreh Aghdashloo — Homa Armin
- Maz Jobrani — Reza
- Sabine Singh — Jill
- Victor Jory — Jamie
- Babo Harrison — Mrs. Murrow
- Michael H. Ingram — Henry DiMarco
- Marisa Redanty — Judy DiMarco
- Goli Samii — Leila
- Michael Blieden — Pete
Interesting facts
Maryam is a 2002 film about a young woman who is an Iranian immigrant living in the United States at the time of the Iran hostage crisis. The film was written and directed by Ramin Serry. Mariam Parris plays the young woman. The film also features Shaun Toub as her father, Shohreh Aghdashloo as her mother, and David Ackert as her cousin, Ali, who becomes an Islamic fundamentalist.
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