The Visitor(2008)
Connection is everything.
A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.
Movie: The Visitor
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Prof. Walter Vale
Tarek Khalil
Zainab
Mouna Khalil
Barbara
Karen
Charles
Jacob
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