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The Suspect

1981Movie2 h 5 min

CrimeDrama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

The film tells the story of an ex-burglar who is struggling to lead a normal life with his wife and little son. His elder brother pressures him to return to burglary.

Where to watch

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Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Samir Seif, Osama Farid
Written by
Ibrahim El-Mefls, Samir Seif
Music by
Hany Shenouda

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Facts

August 20, 1981 · 2 h 5 min · Crime, Drama

Released
August 20, 1981
Runtime
2 h 5 min
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Arabic
Made in
Egypt

Tropes

Briefcase Full of Money, Door-Closes Ending, Stepping Out for a Quick Cup of Coffee +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Suspect worth watching?"

Questions about The Suspect

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Suspect worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.2).

Is The Suspect in English?

Arabic

No, it was made in Arabic.

What tropes does The Suspect use?

Briefcase Full of MoneyDoor-Closes EndingStepping Out for a Quick Cup of CoffeePlucky Comic ReliefTitle DropDramatic Gun CockMacGuffinHow We Got HereKubrick StareExact Progress BarImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceAs You Knowand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Briefcase Full of Money, Door-Closes Ending, and Stepping Out for a Quick Cup of Coffee.