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Breaking Fast( 2020)

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A Ramadan Rom-Com.

Overview

Mo, a practicing Muslim living in West Hollywood, is learning to navigate life post heartbreak. Enter Kal, an All-American guy who surprises Mo by offering to break fast with him during the holy month of Ramadan.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Haaz Sleiman

      Mo

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      Michael Cassidy

      Kal

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      Veronica Cartwright

      Judy

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      Patrick Sabongui

      Hassan

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      Aline Elasmar

      Muna

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      Diane Sellers

      Nurse Harper

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      Amin El Gamal

      Sam

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      Brian Dare

      Sebastian

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      Christopher J. Hanke

      John

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      Doug Locke

      Josh

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      Rob Warner

      Chad

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Mar 26 2025
    Though it isn’t an especially well written nor acted drama, this one, it does shine a little light on the culture clashes that exist when it comes to being gay and a man of religious faith. Here, it’s “Mo” (Haaz Sleiman) who has a relationship with “Hassan” (Patrick Sabongui) but it’s closeted. Well, it’s too closeted for “Hassan” at any rate and this leaves “Mo” uncertain and at a bit of a loss as to what to do. His concerns are not just about his religion, but also how his family might react to the news that he gay and has a boyfriend. As Ramadan arrives, he encounters the permanently smiling...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • muslim
    • lgbt
    • gay muslim
    • gay romance
    • gay theme