Driving to Zigzigland movie poster

Driving to Zigzigland

January 1, 2006 1h 32m

Originally released in 2006. Driving to Zigzigland is a comedy film. directed by Nicole Ballivian.

Starring Simeon Angelo, Greg Arrowood, and Carolyn Baker

Synopsis

A chronicle of a day in the life of a Palestinian cab driver in Los Angeles, DRIVING TO ZIGZIGLAND, portrays the social struggle of the Arab immigrant in post-9/11 America. A film audition typecasts Bashar to play an Al Qaeda terrorist role. The utilities are due and Bashar has twenty-four hours to make the money. For the remaining hours left until tomorrow, an unceasing flow of passengers ride in Bashar's taxi and give the Arab cabbie the run around on issues that deal with suicide bombers, George Bush, Cat Stevens, the war in Iraq, music, and world geography. Bashar's quest to make the money is won until he realizes he has to choose between the Department of Homeland Security and his family.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2006 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BintFilm
  • Cinema Libre Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Driving to Zigzigland about?

A chronicle of a day in the life of a Palestinian cab driver in Los Angeles, DRIVING TO ZIGZIGLAND, portrays the social struggle of the Arab immigrant in post-9/11 America. A film audition typecast...

Who directed Driving to Zigzigland?

Driving to Zigzigland was directed by Nicole Ballivian.

How long is Driving to Zigzigland?

Driving to Zigzigland has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Driving to Zigzigland released?

Driving to Zigzigland was released on January 1, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Driving to Zigzigland?

The main cast of Driving to Zigzigland includes Simeon Angelo, Greg Arrowood, Carolyn Baker, Brian Batts, Liz Beckham.