House of Sand and Fog

In this compelling drama, an Iranian immigrant named Behrani embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he pursues his dream of providing a better future for his son through home flipping. His aspirations take an unexpected turn when he discovers that the California bungalow he's invested in is legally owned by a former drug addict named Kathy, who has found herself homeless after losing the house unfairly in a legal battle with the county.As they navigate through the legal maze, neither Kathy nor Behrani have intentionally broken any laws, leaving them entangled in an intricate moral dilemma. With both characters displaying resilience and determination, this thought-provoking film delves into themes of immigration, social inequality, and the lengths people will go to protect their homes. Throughout their challenging ordeal, Kathy befriends a compassionate police officer who helps her seek justice, adding another layer of complexity to an already gripping story that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats.