Material (2012)
- 7.3
- 94 mins
- Comedy, Drama
Storyline
Cassim is a young Muslim man who works in his father's fabric shop in Johannesburg. However, Cassim wants to be a stand-up comedian, which his father disproves of. When he gets a gig at a local bar, he has to find a way of keeping it a secret.
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Short Review
comedy itself is also one of the film's dividing lines of Islamic identity, as Cassim and Ebrahim negotiate (and redefine) together how many ha's it takes to pass from what is 'halal' (permissible) to what is 'halaam' (sinful).
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Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
2. Apple iTunes : Track Price: 8.99, Track Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Price: 8.99, Track Hd Price: 11.99, Track Hd Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Hd Price: 11.99
3. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 9.99, Rent: 2.99] [HDX - Buy: 14.99, Rent: 3.99]
