Mona, a 26-year-old North African immigrant, runs her in-laws' mini market in Chicago, but her life is turned upside down when her mother-in-law is found dead, and she is accused of murder. With nothing to lose, Mona flees the city and joins forces with her friend Marilyn, a 29-year-old woman who is also running from her own problems. The two women embark on a cross-country journey, earning money by belly dancing and trying to keep Mona's secret from Marilyn.
Just Like a Woman
On a transformative road trip to Santa Fe, two friends, Marilyn and Mona, navigate life-altering experiences as Marilyn pursues her passion for belly dancing and Mona confronts the dark truth surrounding her mother-in-law's untimely demise.
