
Release Date
April 22, 2016
DVD Release Date
August 9, 2016 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
97 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for some sexuality/nudity, language and brief drug use
Cultures collide when an American businessman (Tom Hanks) is sent to Saudi Arabia to close what he hopes will be the deal of a lifetime. Baffled by local customs and stymied by an opaque bureaucracy, he eventually finds his footing with the help of a wise-cracking taxi driver (Alexander Black) and a beautiful Saudi doctor (Sarita Choudhury).... Full synopsis »
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