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Signature Move (2017)

Signature Move poster
Directed by
Jennifer Reeder
Genre
romantic comedy, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
12
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Pakistani Muslim lesbian in Chicago balances her new relationship with caring for her traditional mother. The film follows her as she navigates love, family, and her own identity.

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What happens

Signature Move is a 2017 American indie comedy-drama film directed by Jennifer Reeder and co-written and produced by Fawzia Mirza about a Pakistani Muslim lesbian living in Chicago with her mother. Mirza also introduced herself as a lesbian on Twitter before the film was announced. The film premiered at the 2017 South by Southwest Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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