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Muhammad: The Messenger of God

2015Movie2 h 57 min

DramaHistory
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–92%

An awe-inspiring, uplifting history movie about history and a real life story.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want dark or edgy material

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Not for laughs, scares or romance.

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Story

Abousofyan tells Aboutaleb, Muhammad's uncle, that in the upcoming morning he wants to kill the holy prophet of Islam and Muslims, who are in boycott. Aboutaleb remembers the past years when Abraha charges ahead Mecca to ruin the house of God. but by God's will his army loses out against millions of small birds sent by GOD. A month later, Muhammad is born.

Feels like

  • Historical Epic
  • Religious Biography
  • Spiritual Journey
  • Grand Spectacle
  • Divine Intervention
  • Early Islamic History
  • Inspirational
  • Hopeful Narrative
  • Visually Rich

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Majid Majidi
Written by
Majid Majidi, Kambuzia Partovi, Hamid Amjad
Produced by
Majid Majidi, Mohammad Mehdi Heidarian, Mohammadreza Saberi
Music by
A.R. Rahman

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Facts

August 27, 2015 · 2 h 57 min · Violence

Released
August 27, 2015
Runtime
2 h 57 min
Content
Violence
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
Persian
Also spoken
Amharic, Arabic, Hebrew
Made in
Iran
Budget
$50 million
Box office
$1 million

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Muhammad: The Messenger of God worth watching?"

Questions about Muhammad: The Messenger of God

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Muhammad: The Messenger of God worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Muhammad: The Messenger of God okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching Muhammad: The Messenger of God?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

Was Muhammad: The Messenger of God a box office flop?

Budget$50 million
Box office$1 million

Yes: it cost about $50 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 3% of its budget.

Is Muhammad: The Messenger of God in English?

PersianAmharicArabicHebrew

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