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Abe

"You can’t choose your family."

2020

1h 25m

6.8(67 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

A 12-year-old boy from Brooklyn tries to unite his half-Israeli and half-Palestinian family through cooking.

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Production Companies

FJ Productions

Spray Filmes

Spcine

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Noah Schnapp

Abe

Noah Schnapp

Acting

Seu Jorge

Chico

Seu Jorge

Acting

Dagmara Dominczyk

Rebecca

Dagmara Dominczyk

Acting

Mark Margolis

Benjamin

Mark Margolis

Acting

Tom Mardirosian

Salim

Tom Mardirosian

Acting

Arian Moayed

Amir

Arian Moayed

Acting

Josh Elliott Pickel

Ronnie

Josh Elliott Pickel

Acting

Alexander Hodge

Roy Wang

Alexander Hodge

Acting

Teddy Coluca

Donny The Thief

Teddy Coluca

Acting

Daniel Oreskes

Ari

Daniel Oreskes

Acting

Salem Murphy

Aida

Salem Murphy

Acting

Steve Routman

Mike Gold

Steve Routman

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