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MACAAN

2026-04-15 · 7 min · Not rated

Romance · Comedy · Drama

When a Somali immigrant joins an adult ESL class, he romantically pursues an uninterested classmate all while navigating the many challenges of the modern immigrant experience.

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Directors
Ayub Nor
Production companies
Bookoo Productions
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Ayub BuralleWaleed
Hibina MohammedMacaan
Maxmuud MohamedOmar
Abdi Ali NorKhalid
Anti PasrichaTeacher
Elhan NorTutor
Jonathan AlmeidaICE 1
Max ZakharovICE 2
Shona BuschlenShona BuschlenDrive-Thru Worker
Diavione St-AmandStudent

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