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America; I Too

  • 20172017
  • 20m
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Barkhad Abdi in America; I Too (2017)
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Three arrested and detained undocumented immigrants must navigate the system to fight impending deportation. America; I Too, stars Academy Award nominee Barkhad Abdi and features the music o... Read allThree arrested and detained undocumented immigrants must navigate the system to fight impending deportation. America; I Too, stars Academy Award nominee Barkhad Abdi and features the music of Grammy winners Quetzal.Three arrested and detained undocumented immigrants must navigate the system to fight impending deportation. America; I Too, stars Academy Award nominee Barkhad Abdi and features the music of Grammy winners Quetzal.
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    • Director
      • Anike Tourse
    • Writer
      • Anike Tourse
    • Stars
      • Barkhad Abdi
      • Jose Diaz
      • Linda Yim
    Top credits
    • Director
      • Anike Tourse
    • Writer
      • Anike Tourse
    • Stars
      • Barkhad Abdi
      • Jose Diaz
      • Linda Yim
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    • 2User reviews
    • Awards
      • 4 wins

    Videos1

    America; I Too
    Trailer 1:36
    America; I Too

    Photos12

    Linda Yim in America; I Too (2017)
    America; I Too (2017)
    Writer/director Anike Tourse attends The HOLA Mexico Film Festival presented by DishLATINO - 'America: I Too' and 'Eres Mi Pasion' Premieres at Cinepolis Pico Rivera on June 6, 2018 in Pico Rivera, California
    America; I Too (2017)
    America; I Too (2017)
    Jose Diaz and Barkhad Abdi in America; I Too (2017)
    Jose Diaz and Barkhad Abdi in America; I Too (2017)
    Jose Diaz in America; I Too (2017)
    Francisco Ovalle and Barkhad Abdi in America; I Too (2017)
    Jose Diaz, Sandra Santiago, and Jailene Arias at an event for America; I Too (2017)
    Barkhad Abdi in America; I Too (2017)

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    Barkhad Abdi
    Barkhad Abdi
    • Ahmed
    Jose Diaz
    Jose Diaz
    • Manuel
    Linda Yim
    • Myeong
    Aaron Anastasi
    Aaron Anastasi
    • Police Officer Adams
    Jailene Arias
    • Maya
    Michelle Azar
    Michelle Azar
    • Judge Aaron
    Richard Azurdia
    Richard Azurdia
    • Ice Officer Martinez
    Sara Areyano
    Sara Areyano
    • Maria
    • (as Sara Castro)
    Anthony Chiles
    • ICE Officer Williams
    Y'Dhanna Daniels
    • ICE Officer Franks
    Keston John
    Keston John
    • ICE Officer Michaels
    Norm Johnson
    Norm Johnson
    • Inmate Librarian Ade Akionla
    Benjamin Keller
    Benjamin Keller
    • Garment Factory Supervisor
    Angie Kim
    • Jin-Kyong
    Kent McGuire
    Kent McGuire
    • Police Officer Smith
    Francisco Ovalle
    Francisco Ovalle
    • ICE Officer Reyes
    Paul A Rose Jr.
    Paul A Rose Jr.
    • Managing ICE Officer Edwards
    Sandra Santiago
    Sandra Santiago
    • Marina
    • Director
      • Anike Tourse
    • Writer
      • Anike Tourse
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    • Trivia
      Barkhad Abdi has appeared on the big screen 14 times, he is best known for his role in Captain Phillips (2013) as Captain Phillips (2013), a pirate with the famous line 'I am the Captain now.'
    • Quotes

      ICE Officer Michaels: Sign the form.

      Manuel: No.

      ICE Officer Michaels: Sign the form!

      [Grabs Manny's hand to force him to sign the voluntary departure form]

      ICE Officer Michaels: SIGN THE FORM!

      Manuel: I'm not signing anything! I HAVE A RIGHT TO SEE MY LAWYER!

      ICE Officer Michaels: SIGN THE FORM!

      Manuel: I want to speak to my lawyer. I just want to talk to my family.

    User reviews2

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    10/10
    America; I Too
    This film is excellent at addressing the crisis of immigration. Highly recommend
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    • Jul 26, 2018

    Details

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    • Release date
      • March 6, 2017 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
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      • Facebook
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
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    • Runtime
      20 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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