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Two Gods
The story of Hanif, a Muslim casket maker and ritual body washer who takes two young men under his wing to teach them how to live better lives.
The emergence of Muslim and Arab American comedians in the wake of 9/11 shows how the comics use humor to take on stereotypes.
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This film explores the emergence of Muslim and Arab American comedians in the wake of 9/11, showing how the comics use humor to take on stereotypes about Middle Easterners and the issue of terrorism. Stand Up showcases their comedy and the way it is shaped by the everyday tribulations of their lives.about Middle Easterners and the issue of terrorism. Stand Up showcases their comedy and the way it is shaped by the everyday tribulations of their lives.
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