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A small Egyptian Police band arrives in Israel. They are suppose to play at an initiation ceremony but instead are left stranded at the airport. The band tries to make their way on their own, only to find themselves in a desolate, small Israeli town, somewhere in the heart of the desert. A lost band in a lost town.
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Art/Foreign, Comedy, Drama and Musical/Performing Arts |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 26 min. |
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| Release Date: |
Februrary 8th, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for brief strong language. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Classics
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$2,918,423 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...probing the chambers of our wayward hearts and wondering why we so readily accept substitutes for love..." Full Review...
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Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum
"...swings with the rhythms of hope." Full Review...
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ReelViews, James Berardinelli
"The movie is not lightweight but it is at times lighthearted." Full Review...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Bill White
"...a slight but wise comedy about the loneliness that makes all men brothers." Full Review...
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