Maryam (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2002, Maryam is a drama film directed by Ramin Serry, running about 87 minutes. “Cultures clash. Hearts break. People change.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An Iranian-born teenager living in suburban New Jersey thinks of herself as simply an American until anti-Iranian sentiment erupts in her community after American hostages are held in Iran.
Who’s in it. Maryam stars Mariam Parris as Mary Armin, David Ackert as Ali Armin, Shaun Toub as Dr. Darius Armin and Shohreh Aghdashloo as Homa Armin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Maryam sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maryam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Maryam tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maryam (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Maryam change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Maryam worth watching?
- Maryam holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Maryam?
- Maryam stars Mariam Parris, David Ackert, Shaun Toub, Shohreh Aghdashloo and Maz Jobrani.
- When was Maryam released?
- Maryam was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.