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Dominic Rains
Dominic Rains is an Iranian-American actor known for his roles in films such as "The Taqwacores" and "A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night," as well as television shows like "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." and "Flashforward." He has won multiple awards for his performances, including Best Actor at the Boston Film Festival for his role in "The Challenger," and received critical acclaim for his portrayal of poet Rumi in the biopic "The Upside."
Titles credited to Dominic Rains
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.
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Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf
A teenager in Arkansas searches for identity in the headscarf and a motorcycle in the aftermath of her father's imprisonment.
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Chee and T
A Comedy about the only two guys left in Silicon Valley who have nothing to do with technology.
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Funeral Day
Scott, a neurotic young man, thinks he found a lump and might be dying, so he skips his friend's funeral in an attempt to start living life to the fullest.
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The Taqwacores
Yusef, a first-generation Pakistani engineering student, moves off-campus with a group of Muslim punks in Buffalo, New York. His new "un-orthodox" housemates soon introduce him to Taqwacore: a hardcor...
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The Mad Whale
Inmates at a women's mental asylum stage a theatrical production of Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick.'
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A-X-L
The life of a teenage boy is forever altered by a chance encounter with cutting edge military technology.
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Draupadi Unleashed
In 1930’s British India, sixteen-year-old Indira finds herself torn between true love, her duty to follow through with an arranged marriage, and the powerful allure of a mysterious guru. Through her h...
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Modern Persuasion
A single woman focused on her career in New York is forced to deal with the aftermath of a failed relationship when an ex-boyfriend is hired by her company.
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Camino
A photojournalist gets more than she bargained for when she snaps a photo of a shadowy religious figure in the jungles of Colombia, triggering a flight – and fight – for her life.
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