A Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together. A smuggler, a soldier, a poet, and a coast guard captain collide in a crisis that tests their courage, their choices, and their humanity.

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I Was a Stranger

Yasmine Al Massri

Yahya Mahayni

Omar Sy

Ziad Bakri

Constantine Markoulakis

Jason Beghe

Brandt Andersen

Ossama Bawaedi

Ryan Busse

Charlie Endean

Jonathan Sela

Contains instances of violence and blood, images of war, 3 uses of "sh*t", and multiple uses of a racial slur (spoken in Arabic with English captions).

Rated PG-13 for strong violent content/bloody images, thematic material, a racial slur and smoking.

Rated TV-14 for strong violent content/bloody images, thematic material, a racial slur and smoking.

When a Syrian doctor is forced to flee Aleppo with her young daughter, one desperate choice sets off a chain of events that ripples across borders and pulls five strangers into the same storm. A smuggler trying to save his son. A soldier wrestling with his conscience. A poet searching for home. A Greek coast guard captain caught between duty and mercy. Their paths collide on a night in the Mediterranean, where survival is uncertain, and humanity is revealed in its rawest form.

Five strangers are pulled together, colliding on a single night where survival is uncertain.

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