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Ruth & Safiya

202115mMovieDrama

An isolated pensioner forms an unlikely friendship with a teenage Syrian refugee who is struggling to adapt to her life in Bradford.

DirectorLouisa Rose Mackleston
WriterLouisa Rose Mackleston
ProducerLouisa Rose Mackleston

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Cast · Directed by Louisa Rose Mackleston

KHKelli Hollis
Kelli Hollis
Alexa
AR
Alison Rooks
Ruth
KB
Keiva Bhanabhai
Safiya
JH
Jai Hollis
Jake
JB
Jake Botterell
Ruth's Son

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Ruth & Safiya hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 2, 2022. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.