Movies and TvShows featuring "iranian-american" theme.

When a homeless man is taken in by a wealthy Beverly Hills family, their lives are turned upside down as they navigate the challenges and hilarity that ensue. From swimming pools to Rolls-Royces, this fish-out-of-water comedy explores themes of wealth, family, and the absurdity of social boundaries.

Superior Donuts follows the story of a doughnut shop owner and his interactions with the diverse community that frequents his shop. The show touches upon various social issues and explores the generation gap and prejudice. It features a female beat cop as a regular customer and her male-female police partnership with an African-American police officer. The sitcom highlights the culture clash between the Iranian-American doughnut shop owner and the multi-ethnic neighborhood. Additionally, it showcases the friendship and camaraderie between the shop owner and a young artist. Set in Chicago, the show provides social commentary and addresses street crime in an inner-city neighborhood.

Chad is a teenage boy trying to find his place in the world while dealing with the awkwardness and hilarity that comes with being a teenager. With his unique sense of humor and quirky personality, Chad takes on the challenges of growing up and discovering who he truly is in the ever-changing landscape of the 2020s.

Shahs of Sunset is a docusoap reality TV show that revolves around the lives of a group of Persian-American friends living in Beverly Hills. The show provides a glimpse into their luxurious and dramatic lifestyles, while also exploring their unique cultural and familial dynamics. With an emphasis on friendships, family bonds, and the struggles and successes of pursuing their personal and professional aspirations, Shahs of Sunset offers a captivating and entertaining look into this tight-knit community.

God's Not Dead: We The People is a drama film that centers around a group of Christian students who navigate religious differences, government interference, and parental rights. When the school choice program is threatened by a Congressman and a group of activists, the students must defend their faith and fight for their freedom.

Appropriate Behavior follows Shirin, a bisexual Persian-American woman, as she navigates her identity and relationships in Brooklyn, New York. Faced with cultural and personal expectations, Shirin grapples with her desires, exploring her sexuality and seeking self-discovery.

When a large Iranian-American family gathers, a family secret is uncovered that brings the estranged mother and daughter closer together as they delve into their shared past.

After being injured in combat, a motocross racer returns home and faces the challenge of trying to compete again while dealing with his traumatic injury. With the support of his wife, he trains hard and overcomes all obstacles to prove himself.

Crimson Gold follows the story of a man named Hussein, an honest and hardworking pizza delivery boy in Tehran. He becomes entangled in a series of events that lead him to confront the social injustices of his city, including corruption, violence, and poverty. As Hussein's frustration builds, he embarks on a journey that takes him to unexpected places and tests his resilience. The film explores themes of claustrophobia, depression, and the struggle for social justice in a gripping and suspenseful narrative.

WWE Royal Rumble 2006 is an action-packed wrestling event featuring a diverse group of wrestlers competing for victory. With intense battles, surprising twists, and legendary moments, this event captivates the audience and leaves them wanting more.

Tucker and Hamid are going to be grandfathers for the first time, but only if they can come together long enough to save their first-born grandchild.

The Great American Bash (2005) was a professional wrestling PPV that took place on July 24, 2005, at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York. The event featured wrestlers and other talent that performed on the SmackDown! program. The main event was Batista defending the World Heavyweight Championship against John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL). One of the featured matches on the undercard was Rey Mysterio versus Eddie Guerrero while the other was Orlando Jordan versus Chris Benoit for the WWE United States Championship. The event grossed over $375,000 in ticket sales from an attendance of 8,000, and received about 233,000 pay-per-view buys, the same amount as the following year's event. The event was also available free of charge for Armed Forces members and their families.

This film follows the odyssey of a group of Iranian immigrants in Los Angeles, trying to find their place in America amidst the unfolding of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis.

A dark comedic glimpse into the life of an Iranian-American woman, as she teeters on the brink of crisis following a run of unfortunate events. Caught in financial ruin, struggling with a recent divorce, and battling mental health issues ranging from obsessive-compulsive disorder, imposter syndrome, addiction, and a complete lack of boundaries - her dreams of becoming a Hollywood movie star begin to disintegrate. She says okay to everything and everyone - at the cost of not being okay herself.

On her way home one night, a young working girl who lives alone with her mother is asked to go sleep at her friend's house. She wanders all night in Teheran and meets three men who have different stories.

An Iranian-born teenager living in suburban New Jersey thinks of herself as simply an American until anti-Iranian sentiment erupts in her community after American hostages are held in Iran.

Three stages in the life of Julie Haddadi, an aspiring filmmaker. From her childhood in New York to her adolescence in North Carolina and her adult years.

A young Muslim man, Rami, who is engaged to a young woman named Sara. We soon discover that Sam is also involved on the side with a young male artist named Lee.

Eat Your Catfish is a powerful documentary that follows the journey of an Iranian-American disabled woman living with ALS, also known as motor neuron disease. The film explores her struggles and triumphs as she navigates the complexities of a degenerative disease while receiving home health care. With emotional depth and raw authenticity, it offers a unique perspective on disability, end-of-life decisions, and the power of resilience.

A transparent look into the life of Iranian immigrants in America. Sholeh and her husband Nasser carry out their evening routine in a ritual they are both accustomed to but nonetheless deeply grateful for.