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Ramy
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Ramy (2019)

8
TV_MA

Ramy follows the life of Ramy, a first-generation Egyptian-American Muslim man living in New Jersey. As he grapples with his cultural identity, Ramy explores the complexities of dating, his relationship with his family, and the challenges of being a Muslim in an increasingly xenophobic society. Through humor and drama, the show delves into themes of self-exploration, spirituality, and the immigrant experience.

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Stand
Movie

Stand(2023)

7.5
107Minutes

A documentary of the extraordinary journey of pioneer activist and basketball prodigy Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. %s Mahmoud overcomes numerous challenges and obstacles throughout his life, including being a Muslim-American athlete in the NBA, battling Tourette syndrome and OCD, and leading a political protest against the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi. %s This inspiring film sheds light on Abdul-Rauf's accomplishments and his impact on the intersection of sports and politics.

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Muhammad Ali
Tv Show

Muhammad Ali (2021)

8.6

Muhammad Ali (2021) is a TV mini-series that chronicles the extraordinary life of the legendary boxer and social activist. Spanning his rise to fame as a professional boxer, his outspoken stance on social issues, and his enduring impact on American history, this documentary provides a comprehensive look into the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali.

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Secrets & Sisterhood: The Sozahdahs
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Secrets & Sisterhood: The Sozahdahs (2023)

4.8
TV_MA

The highs and lows of 10 modern-day Muslim American sisters living in LA as they navigate their faith, family, career, and love lives.

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Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Movie

Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali(2021)

6.9
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PG_13
97Minutes

Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali is a biography documentary that explores the tragic yet powerful friendship between two African-American icons: Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali. The film delves into their shared experiences, the impact they had on each other's lives, and their contributions to African-American history. Through archive footage and interviews, the movie sheds light on their roles as father figures and mentors to each other, their involvement in the Nation of Islam, and the challenges they faced in a racially charged America. It also touches upon their achievements as professional sportsmen and their ultimate legacies.

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Desi Standard Time Travel
Movie

Desi Standard Time Travel(2022)

9
19Minutes

When a new father suddenly loses his own dad, he is given an opportunity to travel back in time for an evening. With this chance, he hopes to reconcile and end things on a better note, creating a lasting bond between generations.

Today's Special
Movie

Today's Special(2009)

6.6
tomato81%
R
99Minutes

Today's Special is a heartwarming comedy about a young sous chef who dreams of owning his own restaurant in New York City. However, his plans take a turn when he has to take over his family's Indian restaurant after his father suffers a heart attack. As he navigates the challenges of running a restaurant and dealing with family dynamics, he discovers the true meaning of love, family, and following your dreams.

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The Out List
Movie

The Out List(2013)

7.3
60Minutes

The Out List is a powerful and thought-provoking documentary that delves into the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals from various backgrounds, including athletes, activists, politicians, and artists. Through personal interviews, they share their stories of coming out, the challenges they have faced, and their determination to fight for equality and acceptance. The film explores themes of identity, religion, family, and the impact of societal attitudes on LGBTQ+ individuals.

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American Sharia
Movie

American Sharia(2017)

4.4
96Minutes

Fast paced, action packed comedy. Tension flares in The Motor City as Officer Richardson profiles every Muslim he sees as a terrorist. He goes on an arrest frenzy, which makes the community activists, Jihad and Osama take to the streets and rally the people to stand up for their rights. The Chief of Police wants to gain the trust of the Muslim community in order to get re-elected, but Attorney Leila Rodriguez is standing in the way with a discrimination law suit against Officer Richardson and the Motor City Police Department. The Chief calls on his most unreliable detective, Mohammed and partners him with a Middle Eastern, Sharia Law fanatic, Detective Abdul. The Chief wants them to "Speak Muslim To The Muslims" which he thinks will guarantee his re-election. - Written by Omar Regan

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Under Siege
Movie

Under Siege(1986)

6.8
136Minutes

Terrorists launch an attack against the USA. Their first strike is by a suicide squad that detonates a truckload of explosives at an army base in Washington DC. FBI probes indicate that the attack is by Arab terrorists led by Iranians. Subsequent attacks are via airplanes exploded in mid-air, crowded restaurants, and an attack on a mall. Administration cabinet heads push the President to retaliate. The director of the FBI believes that there may be more to the story than the investigation has revealed and the Secretary of Defense is the only other person urging caution.

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The Party Is Over
Movie

The Party Is Over(2015)

4.7
NR
89Minutes

"The Party Is Over" tells the story of three unusual guys who are roommates at a Southern California university and whose privileged lifestyle and the freedom that goes with it lead to bizarre and obsessive, even twisted, relationships with three equally complicated women.

Generation One
Movie

Generation One(2018)

16Minutes

Generation One is a short documentary that explores the perspectives of the American-born children of Arab Muslim immigrants as they navigate their two identities. The film follows the life of a Palestinian-American named Hamoody as he decides to leave his tight-knit Arab community and pursue his independence. With vignette interviews from five other Arab-Americans to supplement Hamoody's story and expound upon certain themes, Generation One sheds light on a range of unique challenges found between the hyphens.

Bad President
Movie

Bad President(2021)

3.5
90Minutes

In 'Bad President,' a reality TV star is facing bankruptcy and debt when he makes a deal with the devil to become the president of the United States. Chaos ensues as he tries to navigate the world of politics and deal with the consequences of his actions. Will he choose good or evil?

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36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime
Movie

36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime(2023)

9.3
99Minutes

On February 10th, 2015, it took Craig Hicks 36 seconds to extinguish the lives of three young, Muslim Americans. Before they can grieve, the families are forced to become activists to set the record straight about the murders.

The Hate That Hate Produced
Movie

The Hate That Hate Produced(1959)

7.2
94Minutes

A television documentary about Black Nationalism in America, focusing on the Nation of Islam and, to a lesser extent, the United African Nationalist Movement.

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