Four Lions fingerprintVery funny, high energy, light on feelings.
Thrilling and tense
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of satire and dark humor
Politics, society, and everyday modern life
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Thrilling and tense
Four Lions is thrilling and tense.
Plenty of satire and dark humor
Expect plenty of satire and dark humor.
Politics, society, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around politics, society, and everyday modern life.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
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Four Lions is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Philo, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 37 min
Four Lions runs 1 h 37 min.
Yes. Critics average 76 and audiences 76 out of 100, so both groups see Four Lions much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $6 million worldwide, 1.6 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Arabic, Punjabi, Urdu. Produced in United Kingdom, France.
+27GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Four Lions in 41 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 110 storytelling tropes for Four Lions, including Suicide Attack, The Fundamentalist, Terrorists Without a Cause.
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