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Paradise Now

PG-1320051h 30mHany Abu-Assad
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 89% · Metacritic 71

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"From the most unexpected place, come a new call for peace"

Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv

CrimeThrillerDramaWar
IndividualFriendshipIsraelPalestinian-israeli ConflictPalestineMiddle EastMuslimCivil WarSuicide MissionUnemployment

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Frequently asked questions

What is Paradise Now (2005) about?

Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv

Who stars in Paradise Now?

Paradise Now stars Qais Nashif (Said), Ali Suliman (Khaled), Lubna Azabal (Suha), Amer Hlehel (Jamal), Hiam Abbass (Said's Mother). The film was directed by Hany Abu-Assad.

How long is Paradise Now?

Paradise Now has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated PG-13.

Is Paradise Now worth watching?

Paradise Now holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 89. Fans of Crime, Thriller, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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