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A Stray
Directed byMusa Syeed
StarringBarkhad Abdirahman
CinematographyYoni Brook
Edited byKamau Bilal
Ray Hubley
Production
company
Vilcek Foundation
Release date
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
Somali

A Stray is a 2016 American drama film starring Barkhad Abdirahman.[2][3][4][5]

Plot

Cast

Ismael Abdullahi

Reception

The film has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[6] Omer M. Mozaffar of RogerEbert.com awarded the film four stars.[7] Chris Hewitt of the St. Paul Pioneer Press awarded it three and a half stars.[8] Colin Covert of the Star Tribune gave the film three and a half stars out of four.[9]

However, the film received a negative review from Thaddeus McCollum and Cameron Meier of Orlando Weekly; they awarded the film one and a half stars out of five.[10]

References

  1. ^ Lussenhop, Jessica (27 October 2016). "A Stray: Finding and filming the real Somali immigrant experience". BBC News. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  2. ^ Harvey, Dennis (29 March 2016). "Film Review: 'A Stray'". Variety. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. ^ Sealy, Shirley (20 October 2016). "Film Review: A Stray". Film Journal International. Archived from the original on 8 July 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  4. ^ Murthi, Vikram (11 October 2016). "'A Stray' Exclusive Trailer: A Somali Refugee In Minneapolis Befriends A Stray Dog". IndieWire. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  5. ^ DeFore, John (22 October 2016). "'A Stray': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  6. ^ "A Stray". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  7. ^ Mozaffar, Omer M. (21 October 2016). "A Stray". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  8. ^ Hewitt, Chris (18 October 2016). "'A Stray' gets right the story of a man, a dog and 'trying to do the right thing'". St. Paul Pioneer Press. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  9. ^ Covert, Colin (14 October 2016). "Somali actor shines in Minneapolis-filmed drama 'A Stray'". Star Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  10. ^ McCollum, Thaddeus; Meier, Cameron (19 April 2017). "6 movies to skip at the 2017 Florida Film Festival". Orlando Weekly. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
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