List of the best Saïd Taghmaoui movies: Room to Rent(2000), My Brother the Devil(2012), O Jerusalem(2006), Traitor(2008), The Good Thief(2002), Espionage Tonight(2017), At First Light(2018), Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets(2000), Conan the Barbarian(2011), Wonder Woman(2017), Absolument fabuleux(2001), The Kite Runner(2007) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
France|UK
2000
94 Minutes
Saïd Taghmaoui Juliette Lewis Rupert Graves Anna Massey Clémentine Célarié Karim Belkhadra
immigrant screenwriter photographer impersonator student blind woman lighthearted witty campy offbeat london restaurant rooming house dance studio nightclub england immigration poverty marriage of convenience ambition
Ali is a young Egyptian screenwriter determined to succeed in London, where he has been a student. He loves the artistic and political freedom, the colours, the music, the individualism. ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
UK
2012
111 Minutes
James Floyd Saïd Taghmaoui Fady Elsayed Nasser Memarzia Ashley Thomas Letitia Wright Aymen Hamdouchi Arnold Oceng Yusra Warsama Elarica Gallacher Anthony Welsh
teen boy brother father mother gang members brutal emotional intense uneasy london united kingdom apartment house car growing up gang war forbidden love family honor discovery escape
Two teenage brothers must face their own prejudices head on if they are to survive the perils of being British Arabs growing up on the streets of gangland London.
Drama
France|UK|Italy|Greece|Israel|USA
2006
102 Minutes
JJ Feild Saïd Taghmaoui Patrick Bruel Maria Papas Ian Holm Tovah Feldshuh Mel Raido Cécile Cassel
A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the country of Israel is being created.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2008
113 Minutes
Don Cheadle Guy Pearce Saïd Taghmaoui Neal McDonough Alyy Khan Archie Panjabi Raad Rawi Hassam Ghancy Mozhan Marnò Adeel Akhtar Jeff Daniels
fbi agent terrorist traitor coworker dark gritty washington, d.c. los angeles subway embassy france treason explosion chase terrorism revenge rivalry pursuit 1970s
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer, Samir Horn.
Crime, Drama
France|UK|Ireland|Canada|USA
2002
108 Minutes
Nick Nolte Tcheky Karyo Saïd Taghmaoui Gérard Darmon Emir Kusturica Marc Lavoine Ouassini Embarek Mark Polish Michael Polish Nutsa Kukhianidze Patricia Kell
thief junkie informant prostitute computer programmer twin gritty tense suspenseful monte carlo, monaco casino french riviera heist crime addiction gambling con game quest discovery 2000s
An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.
Comedy, Action
USA
2017
85 Minutes
Chasty Ballesteros Sean Astin Saïd Taghmaoui Joseph Gatt Lynn Whitfield Alexie Gilmore Fernanda Romero Joe Hursley Greg Davis Jr. Alberto Jorrin Masami Kosaka
spy government agent government official amusing confident united states spying game competition reality television adventure discovery quest 2010s
In a reality TV show created by the U.S. government about spies, audiences go on fake undercover missions, but fact cannot be easily distinguished from fiction.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi
Canada
2018
91 Minutes
Stefanie Scott Théodore Pellerin Saïd Taghmaoui James Wotherspoon Kate Burton Josh Cruddas
high-school student superhuman friend stranger scientist government agent thrilling uneasy tense brooding house trailer car store desert abduction running friendship mysterious strangers mystery
Alex is floating unconscious in a lake when light from a UFO of light saves her by enhancing her abilities such as telekinesis and healing power. Her friend Sean helps her. The authorities want her - not just for stealing a police car.
Drama
Morocco|Tunisia|France|Belgium|USA
2000
95 Minutes
Mounim Kbab Mustapha Hansali Hicham Moussoune Abdelhak Zhayra Saïd Taghmaoui Amal Ayouch Mohamed Majd Hicham Ibrahimi
A group of children living on the street leave their gang, prompting retribution from the gang's leader. After one of the children dies, the rest try to come up with the resources to give their friend a proper burial.
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA|Bulgaria|Germany|India
2011
113 Minutes
Jason Momoa Rachel Nichols Stephen Lang Rose McGowan Saïd Taghmaoui Ron Perlman Leo Howard Steve O'Donnell Raad Rawi Nonso Anozie Bob Sapp
conan father warrior nun warlord wife thrilling gory spectacular cimmeria desert temple ship village saving the world battle journey treasure hunting magic violence
A vengeful barbarian warrior sets off to get his revenge on the evil warlord who attacked his village and murdered his father when he was a boy.
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
USA|UK
2017
141 Minutes
Gal Gadot Chris Pine Connie Nielsen Robin Wright Danny Huston David Thewlis Saïd Taghmaoui Ewen Bremner Eugene Brave Rock Lucy Davis Elena Anaya
superhero pilot soldier amazon female warrior mother brutal frenetic intense rousing gripping inspiring island kingdom europe battlefield big city super powers world war ii lost world
When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, Diana, an Amazonian warrior in training, leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny.
Comedy
France
2001
105 Minutes
Josiane Balasko Nathalie Baye Marie Gillain Vincent Elbaz Claude Gensac Yves Rénier Saïd Taghmaoui Chantal Goya Armelle
Patsy has a penchant for alcohol, especially for a famous brand of champagne. Eddie is obsessed with her curves and perpetually electrified by cocaine, soothed by countless different sleeping pills.
Drama
USA|China|UK|Afghanistan
2007
128 Minutes
Khalid Abdalla Homayoun Ershadi Zekeria Ebrahimi Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada Shaun Toub Nabi Tanha Ali Danesh Bakhtyari Saïd Taghmaoui Atossa Leoni Abdul Qadir Farookh Maimoona Ghizal
young man friend father love interest rival emotional rousing afghanistan pakistan california taliban friendship coming of age escape refugees underdog growing up love 2000s
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
Comedy, War, Drama
USA
1999
115 Minutes
George Clooney Mark Wahlberg Ice Cube Spike Jonze Nora Dunn Jamie Kennedy Mykelti Williamson Cliff Curtis Saïd Taghmaoui Judy Greer Liz Stauber
sergeant private major reporter iraqi prisoner quirky raw outlandish iraq gulf war torture gold military rebellion sacrifice 1990s
In the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War, four soldiers set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait, but they discover people who desperately need their help.
Action, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Mexico
2008
89 Minutes
Dennis Quaid Matthew Fox Forest Whitaker Sigourney Weaver William Hurt Edgar Ramírez Ayelet Zurer Eduardo Noriega Saïd Taghmaoui
president witness mayor reporter secret service agent tourist suspenseful frenetic fascinating spain newsroom hotel room limousine stage assassination espionage conspiracy truth investigation terrorism
The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives.
Action, Adventure
USA|Czech Republic
2009
118 Minutes
Channing Tatum Dennis Quaid Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Christopher Eccleston Sienna Miller Joseph Gordon-Levitt Rachel Nichols Ray Park Saïd Taghmaoui Marlon Wayans Byung-hun Lee
general arms dealer soldier thief hero beautiful woman gutsy thrilling spectacular paris arctic moscow cemetery aircraft carrier white house dangerous mission world domination secret weapon terrorism special ops
An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2019
131 Minutes
Keanu Reeves Halle Berry Ian McShane Laurence Fishburne Mark Dacascos Asia Kate Dillon Lance Reddick Tobias Segal Anjelica Huston Saïd Taghmaoui Jerome Flynn
assassin hitman goon love interest partner thrilling intense gripping confident cool unrestrained new york city apartment street grand central station times square bounty assassination attempt on the run fight to the death
John Wick is on the run after killing a member of the international assassins' guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head, he is the target of hit men and women everywhere.
Crime, Drama
USA|China
2013
138 Minutes
Christian Bale Bradley Cooper Jeremy Renner Amy Adams Jennifer Lawrence Louis C.K. Jack Huston Michael Peña Shea Whigham Alessandro Nivola Elisabeth Röhm
forger loan shark grifter fbi agent mayor wife wild brooding gripping apartment office city museum casino house crime manipulation debt undercover operations male/female relationship
A con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild F.B.I. Agent, Richie DiMaso, who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and the Mafia.
Comedy
UK|Germany|USA
2004
106 Minutes
Jason Schwartzman Isabelle Huppert Dustin Hoffman Lily Tomlin Jude Law Mark Wahlberg Naomi Watts Angela Grillo Kevin Dunn Tippi Hedren Jean Smart
existential detective husband wife environmentalist pr person philosopher creative intricate offbeat hilarious office department store house field philosophy environmentalism big business meaning of life nihilism identity
A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.