
Breaking Fast (2020)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 32min
- Comedy, Drama
- 22 Jan 2021 (USA)
- Movie
Mo, a practicing Muslim living in West Hollywood, is learning to navigate life post heartbreak. Enter Kal, an All-American guy who surprises Mo by offering to break fast with him during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Awards:
- 11 wins & 3 nominations.
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Cast
Haaz Sleiman | ... |
Mo
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Michael Cassidy | ... |
Kal
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Amin El Gamal | ... |
Sam
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Patrick Sabongui | ... |
Hassan
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Christopher J. Hanke | ... |
John
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Rula Gardenier | ... |
Mama
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Veronica Cartwright | ... |
Judy
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Aline Elasmar | ... |
Muna
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Rob Warner | ... |
Chad
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Doug Locke | ... |
Josh
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Diane Sellers | ... |
Nurse Harper
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Brian Dare | ... |
Sebastian
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Robert Dobson | ... |
Elevator Rider
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Ali Fadlallah | ... |
Bakery Patron
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Tom Feeney | ... |
305 Fitness DJ
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Jose Lizarde Jr. | ... |
Grocery Store Employee
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Kristopher Mitchell | ... |
Lover Boy #1
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Matthew Spach | ... |
Bar Patron
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Caleb Thomas | ... |
Kid
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Directed by
Mike Mosallam |
Written by
Mike Mosallam | ... | () |
Produced by
Sarah Bazzi | ... | producer |
Bay Dariz | ... | producer |
Seth Hauer | ... | producer |
Alex Lampsos | ... | producer |
Davin Michaels | ... | post producer |
Music by
Omar Fadel |
Cinematography by
Anka Malatynska |
Editing by
Mike Hugo |
Editorial Department
Claire Iannelli | ... | Digital Intermediate Editor / Digital Intermediate Producer |
Casting By
Tineka Becker |
Production Design by
Jourdan Henderson |
Set Decoration by
Brannon Smithwick |
Costume Design by
Jessyca Bluwal |
Makeup Department
Stacey Hummell | ... | makeup department head |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Henry Brower | ... | second assistant director |
Justyn Cortes | ... | second assistant director |
Justin Ryan Madriaga | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
Bri Jones | ... | property master |
Sound Department
David Barnaby | ... | dialogue editor |
Maggie McCoy | ... | foley editor / sound editor |
Dan Snow | ... | sound supervisor |
Alex Weiss | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
Visual Effects by
Alastor Arnold | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
Camera and Electrical Department
Hunter Goetz | ... | camera intern |
David Goold | ... | grip |
Ashley Hughes | ... | camera operator |
Jonas Thorhallsson | ... | steadicam operator |
Casting Department
Hamzah Saman | ... | additional extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
David Dean Cruz | ... | key costumer |
Location Management
Alex Lampsos | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
Dora Hopkins | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
Noor Ahmed | ... | Producer Rep |
Steffan Mock | ... | production assistant |
Livi Nichols | ... | production assistant |
Carl Owens | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
Ramy Youssef | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Edition Salzgeber (2021) (Germany)
- Optimale (2021) (France)
- Vertical Entertainment (2021) (United States)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Anarchy Post (audio post production)
- Arab American Casting (additional casting)
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The character of Kal is specifically named after Kal-El, otherwise known as Superman, the fact of which is specifically mentioned more than once in the movie, with both main characters being major fans of the character of Superman. Both the Christopher Reeve portrayals of Superman, and the Henry Cavill portrayals of Superman are mentioned, and several clips from Superman (1978) are featured when the two main characters attend a theatrical screening of the film. Additionally, second lead Michael Cassidy, who portrays the character of Kal, appears in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), portraying Jimmy Olsen. See more » |
Goofs | Any true actor knows the definition of the term blocking & it isn't grabbing anyone while rehearsing a script. See more » |
Movie Connections | Features Superman (1978). See more » |
Quotes |
Mo:
Okay, Mom, I can't even deal with A your racism and B with how you think me and my future husband, sent by God because of your prayers, are going to have full-blooded Arab babies. See more » |