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  1. Sep 12, 2008 · At age 13, Jasira (Summer Bishil) lives with her mother, Gail (Maria Bello), in upstate New York, but is then sent to live with her rigid, emotionally distant Lebanese...

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  2. Sep 18, 2008 · It tells the story of Jasira ( Summer Bishil ), a 13-year-old Lebanese-American girl with an obsession about her emerging sexuality. Well, all 13-year-olds feel such things. That's why so many of them stop talking to us. They don't know how to feel about themselves. Jasira thinks she does.

  3. A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist and her strict father during the Gulf War. Against the backdrop of the first Gulf War, Jasira Maroun is 13, physically well developed but naïve and unable to say no.

  4. Sep 12, 2008 · A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist, and her strict father during the Gulf War.

  5. Sep 11, 2008 · Alan Ball's film follows the dark but shockingly funny story of Jasira, a 13-year-old Arab-American girl, as she navigates the confusing and frightening paths of...

  6. Drama. arrow_forward. Set against the backdrop of the first Gulf War, Jasira, a 13 year-old Arab-American girl encounters various sexual situations, as she moves from living with her ill-tempered...

  7. www.metacritic.com › movie › towelheadTowelhead - Metacritic

    Sep 12, 2008 · 2 h 4 m. Summary When Jasira's mother sends her to Houston to live with her strict Lebanese father, she quickly learns that her new neighbors find her and her father a curiosity. Worse, her budding womanhood makes her traditional and hot-tempered father uncomfortable.