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Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. However, the house is the legal property of former drug addict Kathy. After losing the house in an unfair legal dispute with the county, she is left with nowhere to go. Wanting her house back, she hires a lawyer and befriends a police officer. Neither Kathy nor Behrani have broken the law, so they find themselves involved in a difficult moral dilemma.
$16500000
$16942795
126 min
2003-12-19
Released
English
789
7.15
Kathy
Behrani
Lester
Connie Walsh
Carol Burdon
Nadi
Esmail
Soraya
Ali
Lt. Alvarez
Yasmin
Little Soraya
Little Esmail
Wedding Guest
Wedding Guest
Wedding Guest
Mendez
Torez
Tran
Kathy's Mom
County Official
Locksmith
Deputy Trainee
Hotel Security
Elevator Man
Elevator Woman
Auctioneer
Gary
Teenage Girl
Motel Manager
Carpenter
Carpenter
Appraiser
Courier
Husband Buyer
Wife Buyer
Myers
Nate
Bethany
Frank
Gas Station Worker
Arresting Officer
Nurse
Prison Guard
Officer at End
Sergei
Young Husband
Fat Man
Doctor
Wedding Singer
Wedding Singer
Wedding Singer
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Arresting Officer
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