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Divine Intervention

2002Movie1 h 32 minNR

73
GoodGoodWatch score
73
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Santa Claus tries to outrun a gang of knife-wielding youth. It's one of several vignettes of Palestinian life in Israel - in a neighborhood in Nazareth and at Al-Ram checkpoint in East Jerusalem.

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Directed by
Elia Suleiman
Written by
Elia Suleiman
Produced by
Humbert Balsan

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October 2, 2002 · 1 h 32 min · NR

Released
October 2, 2002
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Original language
Arabic
Also spoken
English, Hebrew
Made in
France, Morocco, Germany, Netherlands, Palestinian Territories
Available in
4 countries

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Where can I stream Divine Intervention?

In the United States, Divine Intervention streams on Chai Flicks, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Divine Intervention worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 74).

Will Divine Intervention make me laugh?

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Now and then: the humor is mostly absurd humor (7 of 10) and satire (6 of 10).

Is Divine Intervention good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Divine Intervention in English?

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No, it was made in Arabic, with some English and Hebrew.