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The Idol

Movie
2016
1h 40m
Arabic
Comedy, Drama
User Score: 
6.9
Critic Score: 
78
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Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."
The Idol Poster

The Idol

Movie
2016
1h 40m
Arabic
Comedy, Drama
Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."
Rating
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6.9
IMDB
The Idol (2016) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
78

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Directed By: Hany Abu-Assad
Written By: Hany Abu-Assad (Screenplay), Sameh Zoabi (Screenplay)

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Saint Pauly says...
8 years ago
This is a watered down version of Slum Dog Millionaire with the added disadvantage of being based on a true story. The Idol was not an unpleasant watch, but the constant, subtle anti-Israeli propaganda made me too uncomfortable to enjoy the film.
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