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Haider

2014Movie2 h 30 min

CrimeDrama
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Metacritic–8.6Rotten Tomatoes90%86%

A relentlessly bleak, deeply moving crime movie about politics and family, with standout characters and direction.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you

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Story

A young man returns to Kashmir after his father's disappearance to confront his uncle - the man he suspects to have a role in his father's fate.

Feels like

  • Political Tragedy
  • Shakespearean Adaptation
  • Kashmir Conflict
  • Psychological Revenge Thriller
  • Family Betrayal
  • Bleak Drama
  • Intense Performances
  • Musical Narrative
  • Socio-Political Commentary
  • Historical Conflict

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Vishal Bhardwaj
Written by
Vishal Bhardwaj, Basharat Peer
Produced by
Vishal Bhardwaj, Ronnie Screwvala, Siddharth Roy Kapur
Music by
Vishal Bhardwaj, Mehdi Hassan

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Facts

October 2, 2014 · 2 h 30 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
October 2, 2014
Runtime
2 h 30 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Budget
$7 million
Box office
$12 million
Available in
96 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Haider?"

Questions about Haider

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Haider?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Haider from Apple TV Store. It streams in 73 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Haider worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 8 and Rotten Tomatoes 90%).

Will I feel good after watching Haider?

BleakHopeful

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

Can I half-watch Haider?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.

Is Haider in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.