Terror's Advocate

2007·Movie
2h 15min
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic906.0Rotten Tomatoes87%67%

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About

A documentary on Jacques Vergès, the controversial lawyer and former Free French Forces guerrilla, exploring how Vergès assisted, from the 1960s onwards, anti-imperialist terrorist cells operating in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Participants interviewed include Algerian nationalists Yacef Saadi, Zohra Drif, Djamila Bouhired and Abderrahmane Benhamida, Khmer Rouge members Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, once far-left activists Hans-Joachim Klein and Magdalena Kopp, terrorist Carlos the Jackal, lawyer Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, neo-Nazi Ahmed Huber, Palestinian politician Bassam Abu Sharif, Lebanese politician Karim Pakradouni, political cartoonist Siné, former spy Claude Moniquet, novelist and ghostwriter Lionel Duroy, and investigative journalist Oliver Schröm.
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Crew

Directed by:
Barbet Schroeder, Eugénie Grandval
Written by:
Barbet Schroeder
Produced by:
Vincent Maraval, Brahim Chioua, Christina Crassaris
Composed by:
Dominique Hennequin, Jorge Arriagada, Béatrice Wick

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about Terror's Advocate

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Where can I stream Terror's Advocate legally?

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Terror's Advocate is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Terror's Advocate worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 90). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Terror's Advocate?

2 h 15 min

Terror's Advocate runs 2 h 15 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Terror's Advocate?

Critics89
Audiences66

Not quite. Critics rate Terror's Advocate higher (89) than audiences (66). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Terror's Advocate in?

FrenchKhmerEnglishGerman

It was made in French, with some Khmer, English, German. Produced in France.

In how many countries can I watch Terror's Advocate?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Terror's Advocate in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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