American Eid

Overview

Ameena, a Muslim Pakistani immigrant, wakes up on Eid to find out that she has to go to school. Homesick and heartbroken, she goes on a mission to make Eid a public-school holiday, and in the process, reconnects with her older sister, and embraces her new home, while her new home embraces her.

Details

Cast

Shanessa Khawaja

Ameena

Jenna Qureshi

Zainab

Cash Herrera

Tony

Fazeelat Aslam

Jamila

Maya Bednarek

Rachel

Iris Starlett Perry

Chelsea

Hilary Ward

Mrs. Stone

Ismail Bashey

Altaf

Mikee Castillo

Litia

Charlie Reddix

Teni

Tyler David Alderson

Mike

Raheela Mahmood

Dadi Ami

Mark Anthony Williams

Art Teacher

Barbara Lee Bragg

Cafeteria Lady

Karen Teliha

Janitor

Su Jung Lee

Mrs. Tan

Amber Duke

Litia's Friend