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Revolution

Revolution

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Drama

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A coming-of-age story about Jack, a 16-year old Iranian boy growing up in 1989 Los Angeles. With the 1979 Iranian Revolution a distant memory, the AIDS movement as a backdrop, and a haunting score by Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij, Jack learns how to stage his own much smaller revolution within the confines of his traditional family.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

21 October 2012

Country

Cast

Mojean Aria

Mojean Aria

Jack

Sunday Burke

Sunday Burke

Letti

David Diaan

David Diaan

Ahmad

Busy Philipps

Busy Philipps

Emily

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