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Jacir (2022) on Netflix

TV-MA20221h 45mDramaMusic

Jacir, a Syrian refugee, comes to Memphis, Tennessee, chasing the American dream. In poverty and facing social injustice, he lives beside Meryl, a conservative woman addicted to opioids.

  • Netflix4.2/5
  • IMDb6.8/10270 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes100%

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Jacir is a young Syrian refugee who leaves Aleppo for Memphis, Tennessee, in pursuit of the American dream. In his new city he finds poverty and social injustice, and he sees the country's politics divided. Meryl lives next door. She is a conservative woman addicted to opioids, and Jacir has to deal with her as he faces the hard truths of the streets of Memphis.

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