

A provocative and darkly comic meditation on the disparate forces polarizing present-day American culture, as experienced by the members of a progressive multi-ethnic family — a philosophy professor and his wife, their adopted children from Vietnam, Liberia and Colombia and their sole biological child — and a contemporary Muslim family, headed by a psychiatrist who is treating one of their children.
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Contemporary, classical in form, spare and character-led.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
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Cast
- Tim RobbinsGreg
- Holly HunterAudrey Bayer-Boatwright
- Jerrika HintonAshley
- Daniel ZovattoRamón
- Raymond LeeDuc
- Peter MacdissiDr. Farid Shokrani
- Sosie BaconKristen
- Andy BeanHenry Bergen
- Joe WilliamsonMalcolm Collins
- Necar ZadeganLayla Shokrani
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- Alan BallCreator
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Seasons
- Season 110 eps · 2018
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