Appropriate Behavior

Release date: 2015-03-14
Votes: 104
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Shirin is struggling to become an ideal Persian daughter, politically correct bisexual and hip young Brooklynite but fails miserably in her attempt at all identities.
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