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Towelhead: Full Cast & Crew 2008 Drama
At age 13, Jasira (Summer Bishil) lives with her mother, Gail (Maria Bello), in upstate New York, but is then sent to live with her rigid, emotionally distant Lebanese father, Rifat (Peter Macdissi), in Houston. Jasira, who is struggling with her emerging sexuality, finds herself subjected to the taunts of racist schoolmates, the sexual advances of her new boyfriend, Thomas (Eugene Jones), and the inappropriate yet titillating attentions of handsome, married neighbor Mr. Vuoso (Aaron Eckhart). R Released: Sep 12, 2008 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Alan Ball Director, Screenwriter, Producer Summer Bishil Jasira Actor Aaron Eckhart Mr. Vuoso Actor Peter Macdissi Rifat Actor Toni Collette Melina Actor Maria Bello Gail Actor Eugene Jones III Thomas Bradley Actor Matt Letscher Gil Actor Chase Ellison Zack Actor Gemmenne de la Peña Denise Actor Lynn Collins Thena Actor Ted Hope Producer Steven Rales Producer Anne Carey Executive Producer Scott Rudin Executive Producer Peggy Rajski Executive Producer Newton Thomas Sigel Cinematographer Andy Keir Film Editing Thomas Newman Original Music James Chinlund Production Design Alexander Wei Art Director Fainche MacCarthy Set Decoration Danny Glicker Costume Design Wendy Goldstein Casting