Bodega

Bodega

12 mins | Comedy | June 23, 2018

With his daughter's wedding quickly approaching, a Syrian deli owner, Amir, is struggling to let go. He distracts himself by joking and bickering with his employee, Ali, while they work the night shift. Down the street, a high school girl, Iris, lies to her father on the phone and prepares for a night of partying. When Iris and her friend Rachel meet a handsome stranger in Amir's deli, things don't go as planned. Reminded of his own daughter, Amir decides to help the girls out.

Bodega

12 mins | Comedy | June 23, 2018

Bodega
With his daughter's wedding quickly approaching, a Syrian deli owner, Amir, is struggling to let go. He distracts himself by joking and bickering with his employee, Ali, while they work the night shift. Down the street, a high school girl, Iris, lies to her father on the phone and prepares for a night of partying. When Iris and her friend Rachel meet a handsome stranger in Amir's deli, things don't go as planned. Reminded of his own daughter, Amir decides to help the girls out.
Producers
Original title Bodega
Directors Rebecca Halfon
Writers Rebecca Halfon

Cast

Laith Nakli

as Amir

Adham Murched

as Ali

Bella Danieli

as Rachel

Bryan Fitzgerald

as Cigarette Guy

Nadia Affolter

as Yasmeen