Appropriate Behavior

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.

Cast

Desiree Akhavan

as Shirin

Rebecca Henderson

as Maxine

Halley Feiffer

as Crystal

Ryan Fitzsimmons

as Brendan

Anh Duong

as Nasrin

Hooman Majd

as Merhdad

Arian Moayed

as Ali

Justine Cotsonas

as Layli

Scott Adsit

as Ken

Maryann Urbano

as Jackie

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