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69% Critic Match
Paradise Now
“From the most unexpected place, come a new call for peace”
6.9 / 10• 2005• 1h 30m•PG-13• French
CrimeThrillerDramaWar
Storyline
Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
Cast & Crew
Qais Nashif
Said
Lead
Ali Suliman
Khaled
Lubna Azabal
Suha
Amer Hlehel
Jamal
Hiam Abbass
Said's Mother
Ashraf Barhom
Abu Karem
Abdulrahman Thaher
Mechanic
MB
Mohamed Bustami
Abu Salim
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hany Abu-Assad's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Paradise Now is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
