Settlers

2000Movie1 h 0 min

82
GreatGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, relentlessly bleak documentary movie about everyday modern life and politics.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Story

Tension mounts to the boiling point as Jewish “settlers” encroach upon the formerly exclusive Arab neighbourhoods of Jerusalem. On the other end of the Israeli political spectrum, the state complies with international demands to relinquish territory to the Palestinians.

Feels like

  • Geopolitical Drama
  • Urban Conflict
  • Socio-Political Commentary
  • Middle East Conflict
  • Tense & Gritty
  • Human Cost of Conflict
  • Real-World Issues
  • Bleak Outlook
  • Historical Context

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Directed by
Sean McAllister

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Facts

October 7, 2000 · 1 h 0 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 7, 2000
Runtime
1 h 0 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Available in
78 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Settlers?"

Questions about Settlers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Settlers?

In the United States, Settlers streams on DocAlliance Films. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and DocAlliance Films. It also streams in 74 other countries.

Is Settlers worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.4).

Will I feel good after watching Settlers?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Settlers plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.