Foreign Letters
Foreign Letters (2012) is a comedy drama, directed by Ela Thier. It stars Noa Rotstein and Dalena Le. The 100-minute film holds an audience score of 6.1/10.
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Udi Razzin 
Daphna Thier L Laura Camien What Foreign Letters Is About
A bittersweet coming-of-age film, Foreign Letters is itself a love letter to the unshakeable bond between friends. Set in the pre-email era of the 1980s, young Ellie, newly arrived to the US from Israel, anxiously waits for letters from her best friend back home. Suffering from homesickness, language difficulties and rejection at school, life brightens when she meets Thuy, a Vietnamese refugee her age. As the two bond and become inseparable, they eventually hurt each other, and Ellie must find a way to restore their trust. Based on director Ela Thier's personal immigration experience, Foreign Letters is a film about poverty, prejudice, shame, and the healing power of friendship.
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What is Foreign Letters about?
A bittersweet coming-of-age film, Foreign Letters is itself a love letter to the unshakeable bond between friends. Set in the pre-email era of the 1980s, young Ellie, newly arrived to the US from Israel, anxiously waits for letters from her best friend back home.
Where can I watch Foreign Letters?
Foreign Letters is available to watch on digital platforms such as Chai Flicks, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Foreign Letters?
Foreign Letters runs for 100 minutes (1h 40m).
When did Foreign Letters come out?
Foreign Letters was released in 2012.
Who directed Foreign Letters?
Foreign Letters was directed by Ela Thier.
Who stars in Foreign Letters?
Foreign Letters stars Noa Rotstein, Dalena Le, Ela Thier, Udi Razzin.
What is Foreign Letters's rating?
Foreign Letters holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 6.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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