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Family Motel

A family's world is turned upside down when they're forced to confront the devastating consequences of a rent crisis, leaving them scrambling to find a new place to call home.

A Somali refugee, Ayan, and her teenage daughters face eviction from their apartment due to unpaid rent. Despite working two jobs as a cleaner, Ayan struggles to make ends meet in Canada and provide for her family back in East Africa.

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Info about Family Motel

Studio(s): Instinct Films, National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

Originally Released: United States, Oct 12, 2007

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Drama