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Bilal: A New Breed of Hero

2016Movie1 h 49 minPG-13

Animation
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic528.5Rotten Tomatoes58%85%

A hopeful, thrilling animated movie about fantasy and growing up.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

The power of one

A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history.

Feels like

  • 3D Animated Hero's Journey
  • Historical Fantasy
  • Inspirational
  • Courage and Freedom
  • Underdog Story
  • Visually Appealing
  • Action-Adventure
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Spiritual Themes

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Khurram H. Alavi, Ayman Jamal
Written by
Michael Wolfe, Alexander Kronemer, Yassin Kamel
Produced by
Ayman Jamal
Music by
Atli Örvarsson

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Facts

September 8, 2016 · 1 h 49 min · PG-13

Released
September 8, 2016
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Action, Adventure, History
Original language
English
Made in
United Arab Emirates
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$2 million
Available in
70 countries
Keywords
based on true story

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Bilal: A New Breed of Hero?"

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Where can I stream Bilal: A New Breed of Hero?

PrimeThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsGlewedTV

In the United States, Bilal: A New Breed of Hero streams on Prime, Aspire TV, and Demand Africa, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, GlewedTV, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 37 other countries.

Is Bilal: A New Breed of Hero worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 58%, and Metacritic 52). Audiences rate it higher (82 out of 100) than critics (55).

Is Bilal: A New Breed of Hero okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Was Bilal: A New Breed of Hero a box office flop?

Budget$30 million
Box office$2 million

Yes: it cost about $30 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 6% of its budget.