An American Citizen (1992)
An Israeli sports journalist befriends an American basketball pro playing in Israel. Although from very different backgrounds, their love for the game deepens their friendship. Each learns to value the other's culture.
Top billed cast
- Seffie AdirYige'al
- Icho AvitalYeol Levi
Chaim BanaiAmnon
Guy GarnerMichael Robinson
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