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Towelhead
How can you find yourself if no one can see you?
Genres
Drama
Overview
A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist, and her strict father during the Gulf War.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$367638
Runtime
111 min
Release Date
2008-09-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
149
Vote Average
6.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Summer Bishil
Jasira Maroun
Aaron Eckhart
Mr. Vuoso
Toni Collette
Melina Hines
Maria Bello
Gail Monahan
Peter Macdissi
Rifat Maroun
Eugene Jones III
Thomas Bradley
Lynn Collins
Thena Panos
Chase Ellison
Zack Vuoso
Matt Letscher
Gil Hines
Chris Messina
Barry
Gemmenne de la Peña
Denise
Carrie Preston
Evelyn Vuoso
LoriDawn Messuri
Topless Golfer
Kim Knight
Topless Golfer
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