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1. London Has Fallen (2016)
R | 99 min | Action, Thriller
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning is caught up in a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.
Director: Babak Najafi | Stars: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman, Angela Bassett
Votes: 169,969 | Gross: $62.68M
2. Arabian Nights (1974)
X | 130 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In ancient Arabia, a beautiful slave girl chooses a youth to be her new master, then she is kidnapped and they must search for each other. Stories are told within stories: love, travel and the whims of destiny.
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini | Stars: Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché
Votes: 9,076
3. The Message (1976)
PG | 177 min | Biography, Drama, History
This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history.
Director: Moustapha Akkad | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Michael Ansara, Johnny Sekka
Votes: 50,926
4. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Amr Waked, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 67,182 | Gross: $9.03M
5. Rules of Engagement (2000)
R | 128 min | Drama, Thriller, War
An attorney defends an officer on trial for ordering his troops to fire on civilians after they stormed a U.S. embassy in a Middle Eastern country.
Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Guy Pearce, Ben Kingsley
Votes: 50,380 | Gross: $61.34M
6. Traitor (2008)
PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama
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.
Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff | Stars: Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Archie Panjabi, Saïd Taghmaoui
Votes: 59,149 | Gross: $23.53M
7. The Last Post (2017)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance
Aden 1965. This is the story of a British army unit quashing a Yemeni fight for independence in the Middle East and the women and children who were there with them.
Stars: Jessie Buckley, Jeremy Neumark Jones, Tom Glynn-Carney, Stephen Campbell Moore
Votes: 2,844
8. 7 Days in Entebbe (2018)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Drama, History
Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted.
Director: José Padilha | Stars: Batsheva Dance Company, Zina Zinchenko, Ben Schnetzer, Daniel Brühl
Votes: 17,319 | Gross: $3.19M
9. Good Kill (2014)
R | 102 min | Drama, Thriller, War
A family man begins to question the ethics of his job as a drone pilot.
Director: Andrew Niccol | Stars: Ethan Hawke, January Jones, Zoë Kravitz, Fatima El Bahraouy
Votes: 24,930 | Gross: $0.32M
10. Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (2011 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Treasure hunter Nathan Drake embarks on a quest in search of the Atlantis of the Sands while battling an ancient, sinister organization.
Directors: Amy Hennig, Justin Richmond | Stars: Nolan North, Richard McGonagle, Emily Rose, Claudia Black
Votes: 24,810
11. The Burdened (2023)
91 min | Drama
Centers on Ahmed and Isra'a parents of three children who lost their job due to the country's economic crisis. Isra'a finds out about her fourth pregnancy at this time when they cannot afford to raise one more child.
Director: Amr Gamal | Stars: Khaled Hamdan, Abeer Mohammed, Samah Alamrani, Awsam Abdulrahman
Votes: 440
12. Finding Vivian Maier (2013)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, Mystery
A documentary on the late Vivian Maier, a nanny whose previously unknown cache of 100,000 photographs earned her a posthumous reputation as one of the most accomplished street photographers.
Directors: John Maloof, Charlie Siskel | Stars: Vivian Maier, John Maloof, Daniel Arnaud, Simon Amédé
Votes: 15,105 | Gross: $1.51M
13. Al-Zeer Salem (2000–2001)
TV-MA | Action, Biography, Drama
Its events on Zeer Salem, which sparked the forty years war about the killing of his brother.
Stars: Salloom Haddad, Abed Fahed, Samer al Masri, Farah Bsieso
Votes: 3,077
14. Are All Men Pedophiles? (2013)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary
What is the difference between us and pedophiles?
Director: Jan-Willem Breure | Stars: Jan-Willem Breure, Dick Swaab, Corine de Ruiter, Savannah van Zweeden
Votes: 6,332
15. 2020 (2017)
Unrated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A stolen seismic weapon is activated in Yemen. A hostage freed there tries in vain to warn against its global effect. It starts seismic activity at the Californian fault line where her daughter and ex are monitoring it. Can they stop it?
Director: Nick Lyon | Stars: Stacey Oristano, Rib Hillis, Ed Amatrudo, Bruce Thomas
Votes: 1,100
16. Dirty Wars (2013)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill is pulled into an unexpected journey as he chases down the hidden truth behind America's expanding covert wars.
Director: Rick Rowley | Stars: Jeremy Scahill, Nasser Al Aulaqi, Saleha Al Aulaqi, Muqbal Al Kazemi
Votes: 9,399 | Gross: $0.38M
17. Al Hasan and Al Husein (2011)
Approved | 40 min | Action, Crime, Drama
It revolves around the two grandsons of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, Hassan and Hussein, and their relationship with their companions, sedition that occurred between them and their companions after the killing of Usman ibn Affan.
Stars: Mahmoud Nasr, Mahmood Khalili, Muhannad Qatesh, Alaa Qassem
Votes: 24
18. Medal of Honor: Warfighter (2012 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, War
Regroup with the SEALs from Medal of Honor, as they take on an international terrorist plot.
Directors: Jennifer Cha, Robert Coddington, Brian Wyser, Shawn Shultz | Stars: Christian Mortensen, Jeffrey Pierce, Jon Bruno, Chris Fries
Votes: 1,616
19. Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955)
Approved | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
In 1948, four Israeli soldiers recount the events that led them to take up arms while preparing for a final mission in the hours leading up to a truce.
Director: Thorold Dickinson | Stars: Edward Mulhare, Haya Harareet, Michael Shillo, Michael Wager
Votes: 634
20. House of Saud: A Family at War (2018)
59 min | Documentary
A look at the role of Saudi Arabia in recent years in politics and international conflicts, in particular at the changes in politics in recent years, as the kingdom is changing under the rule of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Stars: Saskia Reeves, Bruce Riedel, Ali Shihabi, Madawi Al-Rasheed
Votes: 182
21. I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced (2014)
96 min | Drama
Ten year old Jemenite girl asks a judge in Sana'a to grant her a divorce from a horrible marriage, after she was married away to prevent a public scandal after a rape of her sister.
Director: Khadija Al-Salami | Stars: Reham Mohammed, Naziha Alansi, Rana Mohammed, Ibrahim Al-Ashmori
Votes: 575
22. The Walls of Sana'a (1971)
13 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary footage of the city of Sana'a in Yemen, one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world, with a voice-over calling for UNESCO to protect the city's architectural heritage before it is destroyed by development.
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini | Star: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Votes: 395
23. The New Barbarianism (2017)
59 min | Documentary, War
Health care and humanitarian workers are increasingly in the cross-hairs as hospitals and aid centers have become part of the battlefield in today's wars.
Directors: Justin Kenny, J Stephen Morrison | Stars: Mohammed Abdulla Ghalib Ali, Samer Attar, Jason Cone, Esmatullah Esmat
Votes: 17
24. A New Day in Old Sana'a (2005)
Not Rated | 83 min | Drama, Romance
A young photographer, Tariq, must choose between his love and his duty of this aristocratic family. He can either run away with his lover, an orphan from the lower class, or go through with his arranged marriage to the daughter of a judge.
Director: Bader Ben Hirsi | Stars: Nabil Saber, Dania Hammoud, Paolo Romano, Sahar Alasbahi
Votes: 205 | Gross: $0.00M
25. Hunger Ward (2020)
TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, Short, War
Filmed from inside two of the most active therapeutic feeding centers in Yemen, HUNGER WARD documents two female health care workers fighting to thwart the spread of starvation against the ... See full summary »
Director: Skye Fitzgerald | Stars: Aida Alsadeeq, Omeima Essa Salem Abdullah, Mekkia Mahdi, Abeer Otham Thaneb
Votes: 808
26. Rise and Fall: China's Greatest Explorer (Zheng He) (2024)
73 min | Documentary
When China ruled the seas, he was the face of a nation. Master of the seas. A forgotten hero. Nat Geo's own legend retraces the epic journey of Zheng He. The Silk Road by Sea. A photographer's journey. And a warning for all great powers.
Director: Farland Chang | Stars: Farland Chang, Michael Yamashita
Votes: 22
27. The King of South Shields (2008)
24 min | Documentary, Short
Experimental documentary looking at the day that Mohammad Ali came to Tyneside in 1977 and the effect that this event had on the young Yemeni-British men who attended the Mosque. This film ... See full summary »
Director: Tina Gharavi
Votes: 95
28. The English Sheik and the Yemeni Gentleman (2000)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
A glimpse into life in the Yemen as rarely seen by Western audiences: images of the country's landscape and insight into the characters of the colorful Yemeni people and their rich customs.... See full summary »
Director: Bader Ben Hirsi
Votes: 20
29. Yemen: Kids and War (2018)
52 min | Documentary
It is an exceptional documentary, filmed in a country no camera can penetrate - a world exclusive. In a context in which the biggest international networks are unable to present images of ... See full summary »
Director: Khadija Al-Salami
Votes: 8
30. Corto Maltese and the Ethiopian (2002 TV Movie)
60 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Compilation of three stories about laconic adventurer Corto Maltese set in 1918. He infiltrates a fort where young prince Saud is being held, tries to stop a war between two African tribes and investigate the secretive "Leopard-Men".
Directors: Richard Danto, Liam Saury | Stars: Paul Bandey, Richard Berry, Leslie Clack, Christian Erickson
Votes: 48
31. Yemen'de Bir Avuç Türk (1970)
86 min | Adventure, History, War
During the First World War, many Turks were martyred in Yemen. Against the Lawrence and Sheikh Faisal alliance, Turkish soldiers will try to defend Medina and protect the holy land.
Director: Yilmaz Atadeniz | Stars: Fikret Hakan, Kadir Inanir, Serdar Gökhan, Müjgan Agrali
Votes: 31
32. Where the Hell is Matt? 2008 (2008 Video)
4 min | Short
A man dances in over forty countries to the song Praan by Gary Schyman.
Director: Matt Harding
33.
The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode:
Hydrogen Hillary Clinton, Who Is a Warmonger, Is Worried Trump Will Start WW3
(2017)
15 min | News
Styx detects a whiff of hypocrisy in the air when Hillary Clinton accuses Donald Trump of warmongering.
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
34. Bari Weiss to the Woodshed (2019 Video)
414 min | Documentary, News
In this seven-hour video for Patreon, Ryan Dawson blasts Bari Weiss for spouting Zionist propaganda on Joe Rogan's podcast.
Stars: Ryan Dawson, Bari Weiss, Joe Rogan, Nathan Phillips
Votes: 15
35. Her Voice Is a Revolution (2011)
49 min | Documentary
'Her Voice is a Revolution' tells the story of the powerful role Yemeni women had in launching a peaceful revolution in Yemen and sustaining it. This film portrays Yemeni women breaking ... See full summary »
Director: Mohammad Omar
36. Yemen, Chaos and Silence (2018)
52 min | Documentary
After three years of war, Yemen is facing its most serious humanitarian crisis since the end of the Second World War. 'Yemen, Chaos in silence' is an unprecedented journey which tells the ... See full summary »
Director: François-Xavier Tregan
37. Multiple Identities (2014 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary
BBC documentary on the mosaic of identities and multitude of viewpoints, lifestyles, and cultural perspectives in the Arab world as perceived through films from the region.
Director: Mona Deeley | Star: Reda El Mawy
39. El camino de la mirra y el incienso (1975)
Documentary
Directors: Constante Diego, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
40. Yemen: A Dubious Battle (2018)
48 min | Documentary, Action, News
The events taking place on Yemen's soil resembles a war, but in reality it is a long continuous battle being carried on for three years. It is as though the battlefield of this bloody ... See full summary »
Director: Mahdi Khorramdel | Star: Nasser Tahmasb
41.
The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode:
The Time Has Come to Stand Against the European Union on Censorship and Legalism
(2017)
G | 17 min | News
Styx stands for free speech against the European Union.
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
42. The Need for Change (2014 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary
BBC documentary on the underlying causes of the Arab Spring as perceived from films from the region made prior and during the revolutions.
Director: Mona Deeley | Star: Tony El Khoury
43. The 7th Art (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
BBC documentary on how cinema incorporates all its predecessor arts within its creative strategies, with a look at video art, world cinema, independent films and commercial films.
Director: Mona Deeley | Star: Reda El Mawy
45. On One Day of the Days of God (2015)
Documentary
Stories emanating from and converging in one ancient tree on the Island of Socotra. The Dragon's Blood Tree (Dracaena cinnabari - so called because of the blood-red color of its sap) is the... See full summary »
Director: Kevin McNeer
46. Sofrah Wahdah (2019)
4 min | Animation, Short
Ramadan is a very special month on the Islamic calendar. It is celebrated with feature doings, food specials with great diversity among the provinces of Yemen. Sofrah Wahdah is a short ... See full summary »
Directors: Ahmed Alhagri, Waleed Al-Ward | Stars: Yahya Allaw, Muhammad AlQuraiti, Muhammad Hussein Amer, Faraj Bagbeer
47. Memory and Places (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
Nothing is more personal and simultaneously political than memories and places. A BBC documentary on the complexities of memory and places, drawing on the rich source of their portrayal in ... See full summary »
Director: Mona Deeley | Star: Louay Ismail
48.
The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode:
Saudi Arabia Slips Towards Either Civil Reform or Civil War
(2017)
9 min | News
Saudi Arabia could be undergoing a liberalization that makes it a freer society than, say, that of Germany.
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
50. Laurence Deonna libre! (2022)
107 min | Documentary
Laurence Deonna has put into words the evils of our societies and human beings too often forgotten by history, because what is not named or put into images does not exist, it becomes and remains invisible.
Director: Nasser Bakhti | Star: Laurence Deonna