Four Lions (2010)
Movie 1h 37m ★ 6.9/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
Four Lions is a comedy, crime and drama movie from 2010. It is directed by Chris Morris. The cast includes Benedict Cumberbatch, Kayvan Novak and Adeel Akhtar. The running time is 1h 37m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.9 out of 10.
70Tonight Score Well rated, short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their competing ideologies clash, what emerges is an emotionally engaging (and entirely plausible) farce.
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Cast & crew
- Chris MorrisDirector
- Benedict Cumberbatchas Negotiator
- Kayvan Novakas Waj
- Adeel Akhtaras Faisal
- Alex Macqueenas Malcolm Storge MP
- Riz Ahmedas Omar
- Arsher Alias Hassan
- Julia Davisas Alice
- Craig Parkinsonas Matt
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Questions about Four Lions
- What genre is Four Lions?
- Four Lions is categorised as Comedy, Crime, Drama.
- Who stars in Four Lions?
- Benedict Cumberbatch, Kayvan Novak, Adeel Akhtar, Alex Macqueen, Riz Ahmed appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Four Lions?
- Chris Morris directed Four Lions.
- How long is Four Lions?
- Four Lions runs for 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- Is Four Lions worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.9/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Four Lions?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
