Towelhead

Towelhead (2008)

12/09/2008
Drama
1h 51m

How can you find yourself if no one can see you?

Overview

A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist, and her strict father during the Gulf War.

  • Alan BallDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $367,638

Keywords

  • puberty
  • pedophilia
  • small town
  • gulf war
  • ethnic stereotype
  • parent child relationship
  • arabian
  • menstruation
  • arab-american
  • houston, texas
  • neighbor
  • teenage crush
  • father daughter conflict

Top Billed Cast

Summer Bishil

Summer Bishil

Jasira Maroun

Aaron Eckhart

Aaron Eckhart

Mr. Vuoso

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Melina Hines

Maria Bello

Maria Bello

Gail Monahan

Peter Macdissi

Peter Macdissi

Rifat Maroun

Eugene Jones III

Thomas Bradley

Lynn Collins

Lynn Collins

Thena Panos

Chase Ellison

Chase Ellison

Zack Vuoso

Matt Letscher

Matt Letscher

Gil Hines

Chris Messina

Chris Messina

Barry

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