Half a Life

2017·Movie
12min
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

Kanopy

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About

After a traumatic encounter, a young gay Egyptian joins the LGBT rights movement. When his safety is jeopardized, he must choose whether to stay in the country he loves or seek asylum elsewhere as a refugee. "Half a Life" is a timely story of activism and hope, set in the increasingly dangerous, oppressive, and unstable social climate of Egypt today.
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Crew

Directed by:
Tamara Shogaolu
Produced by:
Tamara Shogaolu, Nada Tarek, Lauren Dubowski
Composed by:
Tamara Shogaolu, Xiao'ou Olivia Zhang, Xiao'ou Olivia Zhang

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Half a Life

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Where can I stream Half a Life legally?

Kanopy

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Half a Life worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Half a Life?

0 h 12 min

Half a Life runs 0 h 12 min.

What language is Half a Life in?

Arabic

It was made in Arabic. Produced in Egypt, Indonesia, Netherlands, United States.

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