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Natours Grocery
Natours Grocery

Natours Grocery

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Documentary

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Filmmaker Nadine Natour turns her lens on her parents and her hometown, Appomattox, VA, to capture the story of her parents' emigration from Palestine to the United States. An uplifting, layered and often funny portrait of Palestinian Muslim immigrants Gehad and Sabah Natour, as the success of their popular grocery store defies xenophobia in the conservative rural town where the Civil War ended.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

21 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

26 October 2020

Country

United States of America

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