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A First-Generation Teen Tests The Bounds Of Family And Faith In 'Hala'

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A First-Generation Teen Tests The Bounds Of Family And Faith In 'Hala'

Minhal Baig's new film about a Pakistani American teen captures what it's like to feel paralyzed, with one foot in adulthood and the other in childhood.

A First-Generation Teen Tests The Bounds Of Family And Faith In 'Hala'

Hala (Geraldine Viswanathan) keeps her relationship with Jesse (Jack Kilmer) a secret in Hala, now streaming on Apple TV+. Apple TV+ hide caption

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A First-Generation Teen Tests The Bounds Of Family And Faith In 'Hala'

by  Soraya Nadia McDonald

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A First-Generation Teen Tests The Bounds Of Family And Faith In 'Hala'

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