Born in the Maelstrom
2017, English. Directed by Meryam Joobeur.
Rebecca is an eighteen-year-old biracial girl bound in an imaginary world shaped by her black mother’s painful past. She searches for liberation from a world where she does not belong.
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- 0h 28m
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- English
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- 5 October 2017
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Born in the Maelstrom runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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Born in the Maelstrom isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 October 2017. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Born in the Maelstrom?
If you liked Born in the Maelstrom, try Skin, Hounddog, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed Born in the Maelstrom?
Born in the Maelstrom (2017) was directed by Meryam Joobeur and stars Sasha Lane, Karen Glave, Sam Ashe Arnold.