Just like a Woman (2012)

Original title

Just Like a Woman

Directed by

Rachid Bouchareb

Genre

drama film, female buddy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

R

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 37 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An American housewife and a North African woman travel from Chicago to Santa Fe to enter a bellydance competition. They face personal challenges and form a friendship along the way.

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What happens

Just like a Woman is a 2012 English-language film directed by Rachid Bouchareb, starring Sienna Miller and Golshifteh Farahani. The narrative follows an American housewife and a North African woman who travel from Chicago to Santa Fe to participate in a bellydance competition. The film is a co-production between companies in France, the United Kingdom and the United States. Bouchareb intends it to be the first in a trilogy about the relation between North America and the Arab world. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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