Geraldine Viswanathan
Hala
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Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala (Geraldine Viswanathan) struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural, and religious obligations. As she comes into her own, she grapples with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.
86% 37 Reviews Tomatometer 57% 50+ Ratings Audience Score Seventeen-year-old Pakistani American teenager Hala struggles to balance desire with her family, cultural and religious obligations. As...
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Dec 11, 2019 · The film, which debuted at Sundance earlier in 2019, is about the generosity daughters rarely extend to mothers — how we find that generosity and the role identity can play in the process....
Nov 21, 2019 · 'Hala' Rated: R, for a scene of sexuality. Running time: 1 hour, 34 minutes. Playing: Starts Nov. 22, Laemmle Monica Film Center, Santa Monica. In 'Hala,' a Chicago-area Pakistani American teen...
Apr 29, 2020 · Growing up is harder when you’re doing it in two different worlds. Watch Hala now on the Apple TV app: https://apple.co/2I0Y2MnSeventeen-year-old Pakistani A...
Dec 19, 2019 · ‘Hala’ Is the Story of a Chameleon. It Reminded Me of Myself. The movie has been criticized for perpetuating tropes about Muslim Americans, but I identified with the idea of conflicting selves....
Jan 30, 2019 · Minhal Baig ’s semi-autobiographical “ Hala ” — a small but sensitively told coming-of-age drama about a teenage girl who’s struggling to reconcile the two sides of her hyphenated...
