Sweetness in the Belly
Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.
Top cast
Dakota FanningLilly Mitchell Abdal
Wunmi MosakuAmina Mergessa
Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIDr. Aziz Abdul Nasser
Kunal NayyarDr. Robin Sathi- Rafael GoncalvesAhmed Mergessa
Chris McHallemImmigration Officer
Denis ConwayOfficer Capps
Molly McCannYoung Lilly
Gavin DreaPhilip Mitchell
Sophie Kennedy ClarkAlice Mitchell- Estad Tewfik Yusuf MohamedThe Great Abdal
Sharon CoadeShelter Worker
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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 21 Sept 2026.