Here we've displayed a list of the best Middle East films : Incendies(2010), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade(1989), The Way of War(2008), Where Do We Go Now?(2011), Shadow World(2016), The Thief of Bagdad(1940), Half Moon(2006), Gambit(1966), National Bird(2016), Countdown to Zero(2010), Aladdin(2019), The White Sister(1923) ... ...
Drama
Canada|France
2010
130 Minutes
Lubna Azabal Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin Maxim Gaudette Rémy Girard Allen Altman Mohamed Majd Baya Belal Abdelghafour Elaaziz Nabil Sawalha
mother sister father brother employer lawyer profound tense powerful gripping montreal notary office family home small town middle east family secrets self-discovery journey estrangement twins
Twins journey to the Middle East to discover their family history and fulfill their mother's last wishes.
Adventure, Action
USA|UK
1989
127 Minutes
Harrison Ford Sean Connery Denholm Elliott Alison Doody John Rhys-Davies Julian Glover River Phoenix Michael Byrne Kevork Malikyan Robert Eddison Richard Young
archaeologist father collector nazi adolf hitler businessman thrilling gritty italy airplane beach tunnel middle east old city expedition betrayal accident obsession greed mistaken identity
In 1938, after his father Professor Henry Jones, Sr. goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, Professor Henry "Indiana" Jones, Jr. finds himself up against Adolf Hitler's Nazis again to stop them from obtaining its powers.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
Canada
2008
90 Minutes
Cuba Gooding Jr. J.K. Simmons Vernel Bagneris Brett Beoubay Kyle Bradley Edrick Browne Vince Canlas Patrick Michael Carney Brad C. Carter J. Omar Castro Rich Clementi
soldier killer mercenary gory thrilling middle east retribution secret mission conspiracy discovery
At a prison in the high desert foothills of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, hard-core criminals are given 90 days to tame wild mustang horses. Most of the inmates who volunteer for the ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy, Drama
France|Lebanon|Egypt|Italy|Qatar
2011
100 Minutes
Claude Baz Moussawbaa Layla Hakim Nadine Labaki Yvonne Maalouf Antoinette Noufaily Julian Farhat Kevin Abboud Petra Sahbini
priest charming lebanon village middle east religious differences rivalry transformation 2000s
A group of Lebanese women try to ease religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in their village.
Documentary
Belgium|Denmark
2016
94 Minutes
politician sheik president prime minister rebel terrorist brooding gripping chilling white house middle east palace london military base office war arms syndicate terrorism guilt wealth
Based on the book of The Shadow World, this feature length documentary is an investigation into the multi-billion dollar international arms trade.
Fantasy
UK|USA
1940
106 Minutes
Tim Whelan Sabu John Justin Conrad Veidt June Duprez Rex Ingram Miles Malleson Mary Morris
king thief villain princess genie amusing engaging fascinating middle east desert city castle arabia deception betrayal showdown daunting task magic adventure discovery
After being tricked and cast out of Bagdad by the evil Jaffar, King Ahmad joins forces with a thief named Abu to reclaim his throne, the city, and the Princess he loves.
Comedy, Drama
Austria|France|Iran|Iraq
2006
114 Minutes
Golshifteh Farahani Ismail Ghaffari Hedye Tehrani Allah-Morad Rashtian Farzin Sabooni Kambiz Arshi Mohamad Nahid Sadiq Behzadpoor Ali Ashraf Rezai
kurd singer son daughter woman police chief moving powerful sad iran bus village turkey iraq border politics performance music family travel
Mamo, an old and legendary Kurdish musician living in Iran, plans to give one final concert in Iraqi Kurdistan. After seven months of trying to get a permit and rounding up his ten sons, he... See full summary »
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1966
109 Minutes
Shirley MacLaine Michael Caine Herbert Lom Roger C. Carmel Arnold Moss John Abbott Richard Angarola Maurice Marsac Paul Bradley
thief dancer billionaire artist recluse showgirl cool intricate offbeat thrilling amusing england hong kong hotel middle east restaurant penthouse art crime heist
An English cat burglar needs a Eurasian dancer's help to pull off the perfect heist, but even the most foolproof schemes have a way of backfiring.
Documentary
USA
2016
92 Minutes
Jesselyn Radack
veteran pilot government official terrorist soldier narrator somber emotional intense house office middle east military base street car war terrorism bombing guilt whistle-blowing
Drone whistleblower interviewed about borderless information gathering by the government.
Documentary
USA
2010
90 Minutes
nuclear physicist military officer terrorist security expert bleak chilling powerful somber pentagon united states russia middle east times square new york city nuclear weapons catastrophe accident war nuclear safety atomic bomb
A documentary about how the likelihood of nuclear weapons (or fissile materials) usage has increased due to the rise of terrorism and lack of safeguards and verification.
Romance, Adventure, Comedy, Kids & Family, Musical, Fantasy
UK|USA|Australia
2019
128 Minutes
Will Smith Mena Massoud Naomi Scott Marwan Kenzari Navid Negahban Nasim Pedrad Billy Magnussen Jordan Nash Taliyah Blair Aubrey Lin Amir Boutrous
poor boy princess genie villain father monkey charming dreamy spectacular amusing cheeky middle east castle desert cave love fraud magic friendship saving the day
A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.
Romance, Drama
USA
1923
143 Minutes
Lillian Gish Ronald Colman Gail Kane J. Barney Sherry Charles Lane Juliette La Violette Alfredo Bertone
heiress italian soldier half sister father love interest nun passionate melodramatic uplifting italy family estate convent front lines church middle east inheritance sibling rivalry battle roman catholic church star-crossed lovers
A young woman becomes a nun when she believes her sweetheart has been killed, but things get complicated when he returns alive.
Drama
USA
1949
128 Minutes
Hedy Lamarr Victor Mature George Sanders Angela Lansbury Henry Wilcoxon Olive Deering Fay Holden Julia Faye Russ Tamblyn William Farnum Lane Chandler
hero traitor soldiers brutal melodramatic sultry israel middle east religion blindness god superhuman abilities battle love forbidden love rivalry pursuit 10th century b.c.
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
War, Biography, Drama
UK|USA
2018
110 Minutes
Rosamund Pike Jamie Dornan Tom Hollander Stanley Tucci Jeremie Laheurte Hilton McRae Fady Elsayed Raad Rawi
war correspondent photographer friend love interest colleague brooding gripping intense raw syria iraq afghanistan libya london war zone war journalism middle east terrorism evil plot
One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.
Drama, Music
Israel|Germany|USA
2016
96 Minutes
Tamer Nafar Samar Qupty Salwa Nakkara Saeed Dassuki Adeeb Safadi Tarik Kopty Michael Moshonov Ayed Fadel
rapper singer girlfriend police officer intense frenetic gripping fiery club apartment building slum city neighborhood middle east aspirations rap music aimless youth discovery love growing up
Set against a backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Palestinian rapper Kareem and his singer girlfriend Manar struggle, love and make music in their crime-ridden ghetto and Tel Aviv's hip-hop club scene.
Adventure, Action
USA
1999
103 Minutes
Antonio Banderas Michael Crichton Diane Venora Dennis Storhøi Omar Sharif Anders T. Andersen Richard Bremmer Tony Curran Mischa Hausserman Neil Maffin Asbjørn "Bear" Riis
ambassador warrior muslim viking beautiful woman gritty spirited baghdad middle east europe wilderness boat exile battle culture clash unlikely allies ahmad ibn fadlan good versus evil adventure quest
A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador. Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embroiled in a quest to banish a mysterious threat in a distant Viking land.
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA
2010
116 Minutes
Jake Gyllenhaal Gemma Arterton Ben Kingsley Alfred Molina Steve Toussaint Toby Kebbell Richard Coyle Ronald Pickup Reece Ritchie Gísli Örn Garðarsson Christopher Greet
prince warrior princess brother villain charming engaging spirited middle east persia time travel showdown deception betrayal love magic quest adventure discovery 6th century
A young fugitive prince and princess must stop a villain who unknowingly threatens to destroy the world with a special dagger that enables the magic sand inside to reverse time.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1966
105 Minutes
Gregory Peck Sophia Loren Alan Badel Kieron Moore Carl Duering John Merivale Duncan Lamont George Coulouris Ernest Clark Harold Kasket Gordon Griffin
professor spy villain femme fatale politician amusing engaging middle east england espionage investigation assassination dangerous assignment romance deception quest adventure discovery 1960s
Story of international intrigue involving a university professor, an Arab prime minister, a ruthless businessman, a beautiful spy, and hieroglyphics.
Mystery & Thriller
France
2008
97 Minutes
Vahina Giocante Nicolas Duvauchelle Simon Abkarian Gérard Lanvin Mehdi Nebbou Rachida Brakni Aurélien Wiik Katia Lewkowicz Kamel Belghazi Djemel Barek Carim Messalti
death human terrorist thrilling mission middle east secrets secret service law transformation
In France, terrorist groups and intelligence agencies battle in a merciless war everyday, in the name of radically opposed ideologies. Yet, terrorist and secret agents lead almost the same ... See full summary »
Drama
USA|Germany|Canada
2004
110 Minutes
Michelle Williams John Diehl Shaun Toub Wendell Pierce Richard Edson Burt Young Bernard White Gloria Stuart
american woman vietnam vet pastor pakistani friend old woman bleak creative powerful los angeles california homeless shelter church middle east terrorism paranoia patriotism friendship road trip xenophobia
A drama that investigates anxiety and disillusionment in America.
Adventure
USA
1947
117 Minutes
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Maureen O'Hara Anthony Quinn Walter Slezak George Tobias Jane Greer Mike Mazurki Sheldon Leonard Alan Napier John Miljan Glenn Strange
sinbad concubine lord assassin friend sailor spectacular outlandish emotional ship island palace auction house middle east basra, iraq treasure harems seafaring mythology royalty
In medieval Persia, during the rule of Caliph Harun-Al-Rashid, Sinbad the Sailor boasts about his latest adventures to his friends.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|India|Belgium
2013
128 Minutes
Benedict Cumberbatch Daniel Brühl Dan Stevens Alicia Vikander Carice van Houten Anthony Mackie Stanley Tucci Laura Linney Peter Capaldi David Thewlis
hacker military official cia agent ambassador brash intricate sweden washington, d.c. middle east government building hideout whistleblowing computer hacking secret documents political activism government secrets pursuit sacrifice wretched excess 2010s
A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization.
Romance
USA
1953
101 Minutes
Cary Grant Deborah Kerr Walter Pidgeon Betta St. John Eduard Franz Buddy Baer Les Tremayne Donald Randolph Herman Brix Richard Anderson Dan Tobin
salesman government official princess chauvinist wealthy man confident lighthearted amusing middle east new york city hotel career vs. love gender roles arranged marriage foreign relations misunderstanding royalty love adventure rivalry
A business tycoon decides to wed a Middle Eastern princess whose customs dictate the pair must live apart for several months before marrying; even more complications settle in when the tycoon's ex-fiancée is assigned to chaperone the pair.
War
Australia
1941
100 Minutes
Grant Taylor Betty Bryant Chips Rafferty
australian cavalryman soldier enemy frenchwoman officer rousing thrilling melodramatic patriotic palestine desert middle east battlefield australia world war i horsemanship battle of beersheba survival palestinian campaign
Three young Australians join the army at the beginning of World War I and are assigned to the Australian Light Horse cavalry, which is serving in Palestine. The three eventually take part ... See full summary »
Action
USA
1962
93 Minutes
Yul Brynner Sal Mineo Jack Warden Madlyn Rhue Anthony Caruso Jay Novello Leonard Strong James Mason Vladimir Sokoloff
freedom fighter rebel prisoner suspenseful tense middle east desert on the run resistance assassination attempt prison break unlikely allies escape pursuit 1960s
A hunted revolutionary leads a rag tag group of individuals through the desert in an attempt to elude the security forces and escape the fictitious Arab country of Zahrain.
Drama
Germany|USA
2004
97 Minutes
Rachael Leigh Cook Jonathan Tucker Agnes Bruckner Val Kilmer Joe Mantegna Carrie Fisher Diane Venora Ed Begley Jr. Michael Godere Daniel Franzese Penny Marshall
young woman young man performer soldier friend melodramatic emotional california roman catholic school hollywood, calif. middle east military base mental illness aspirations accident troubled youth romance military service love discovery
The film follows a rebellious teenager on leave from the Marines who falls in love with a female musician. The relationship is threatened when she develops a mental illness...
Romance
Israel|USA
1990
85 Minutes
Adrian Pasdar Cecilia Peck Machram Hurt Amon Zadok Margrit Polak Michael Morim Amos Lavi Hanna Azulai Barry Primus Yaffit Mazar
israeli arab soldier schoolteacher lover jew emotional bleak touching suspenseful west bank war zone neighborhood university house israel middle east war beliefs star-crossed lovers
An epic love story set against the backdrop of Middle East turmoil.
Action
USA
1990
113 Minutes
Charlie Sheen Michael Biehn Joanne Whalley-Kilmer Rick Rossovich Cyril O'Reilly Bill Paxton Paul Sanchez Nicholas Kadi Ron Joseph
naval officer navy seal reporter hostage terrorist politician frenetic intense middle east mediterranean sea ship helicopter pentagon terrorism weapons international conflict hostage situation military quest pursuit
A battle-hardened SEAL Team sets off on a mission to destroy a shipment of US-built Stinger missiles that have fallen into terrorist hands.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2018
94 Minutes
Judy Greer Jenna Fischer Thomas Lennon Bryce Gheisar Paul-Mikél Williams William Jennings Ray Corasani P.J. Byrne Tony Hale
terrorist train passenger train conductor victim soldier hero intense inspiring incredible patriotic suspenseful train school training camp middle east europe nightclub terrorism prevention terrorism attempted murder
An attempted terrorist attack on a Paris bound train is prevented by three courageous young Americans. Their friendship was their greatest weapon that saved the lives of those on board.
Action
Canada|USA
1997
99 Minutes
Dolph Lundgren Michael Sarrazin Montel Williams Roy Scheider Allen Altman Martin Neufeld
pilot president terrorist hostage major intense suspenseful thrilling press conference middle east airplane washington, d.c. chicago hotel hostage situation nuclear weapons terrorism political intrigue publicity national security
When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major has the key to prevent a Presidential assassination or a nuclear holocaust.