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Born in Gaza

2014·Movie
1h 9min
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7
IMDb7.7

Born in Gaza fingerprint

High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Scare6

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos10
  • Melancholy9
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, war, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Novelty4
  • Dialogue Centrality3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Character Depth7
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout cinematography and sound design

  • Cinematography8
  • Sound Centrality8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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You want something to laugh atYou need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers you

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About

This documentary focuses on the devastating violence of the Israel-Palestine conflict and its effects on the children of Gaza.
Heartbreaking DocumentaryImpact of War on ChildrenGaza Conflict RealityVisceral ViolenceProfound SadnessEducational & PoliticalHuman Cost of GeopoliticsUnflinching JournalismTrauma and Loss

Crew

Directed by:
Hernán Zin

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Born in Gaza

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Born in Gaza legally?

KanopyFandango at Home FreeXumo PlayTubi TV

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Xumo Play. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Born in Gaza worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Born in Gaza rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagerySuicide themes

Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.

How long is Born in Gaza?

1 h 9 min

Born in Gaza runs 1 h 9 min.

Is Born in Gaza based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Born in Gaza in?

SpanishArabic

It was made in Spanish, with some Arabic. Produced in Spain.

In how many countries can I watch Born in Gaza?

4CADEESUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Born in Gaza in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.