Sheikh Jackson

Sheikh Jackson (2017)

October 4th, 20171h 34min

Drama, Music
70%

Overview

The sudden death of Michael Jackson sends a former King of Pop devotee — now a young imam — into a tailspin, in this tender and comedic film from Egyptian filmmaker Amr Salama.


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