Naz & Maalik
Synopsis
Two closeted Muslim teens hawk goods across Brooklyn and struggle to come clean about their sexuality, as their secretive behavior leads them unknowingly into the cross-hairs of the War on Terror.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jay Dockendorf
- Screenplay & Story
- Jay Dockendorf
- Original Title
- Naz & Maalik
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jay Dockendorf
Jay Dockendorf
Andrew Hafitz
Lacey Dorn
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Jay Dockendorf
Director
Lacey Dorn
Producer
Jay Dockendorf
Writer
Andrew Hafitz
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Frequently Asked Questions About Naz & Maalik
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Naz & Maalik about?
Two closeted Muslim teens hawk goods across Brooklyn and struggle to come clean about their sexuality, as their secretive behavior leads them unknowingly into the cross-hairs of the War on Terror.
Who directed Naz & Maalik?
Naz & Maalik was directed by Jay Dockendorf.
Who stars in Naz & Maalik?
The principal cast of Naz & Maalik includes Curtiss Cook Jr., Kerwin Johnson Jr., Annie Grier, Ashleigh Awusie, Anderson Footman.
When was Naz & Maalik released and how long is it?
Naz & Maalik was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Naz & Maalik?
Naz & Maalik holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.