Peace by Chocolate
“Starting over is bittersweet.”
After the bombing of his father's chocolate factory, a young Syrian refugee struggles to settle into his new Canadian small-town life, caught between following his dream and preserving his family's chocolate-making legacy. Based on the incredible true story.
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Cast
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Hatem Ali
Issam
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Ayham Abou Ammar
Tareq
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Yara Sabri
Shahnaz
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Mark Camacho
Frank
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Najlaa Al Khamri
Alaa
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Kathryn Kirkpatrick
Zariah
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Mark Hachem
Nadim
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Alika Autran
Kelly
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Laurent Pitre
Liam
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Cary Lawrence
Heather
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Eric Davis
Jim
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Clauter Alexandre
Pierre
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Jonathan Keijser Director · Abdul Malik Writer David Bertok Composer
United States release April 29, 2022 · Produced in Canada · Languages Arabic, English
Production
Canada
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Arabic · English
Release dates
Canada · June 17, 2021
Theatrical
United States · April 29, 2022
Limited theatrical
United States
June 18, 2021 · Premiere · Tribeca
Brazil
January 10, 2024 · Digital
Portugal
June 17, 2021 · Limited theatrical
South Korea
August 18, 2023 · Premiere · One World One Flower International Buddhist Film Festival
October 19, 2026 · Digital · 2026-VF03377
United Kingdom
May 15, 2023 · Digital
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