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My Name Is Sara

2020·Movie
1h 51min
IMDb6.7Metacritic–9.2Rotten Tomatoes71%86%

Where to watch

Chai Flicks

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About

The true life-story of Sara Góralnik, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her Christian best friend’s identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers’ marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.
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Crew

Directed by:
Joanna Ślesicka, Steven Oritt
Written by:
David Himmelstein
Produced by:
Steven Oritt, Nadia Lebik, Justyna Pawlak
Composed by:
Anna Malarowska, Łukasz Targosz, Łukasz Targosz

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No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about My Name Is Sara

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Where can I stream My Name Is Sara legally?

Chai Flicks

My Name Is Sara is included with a subscription to Chai Flicks in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is My Name Is Sara worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is My Name Is Sara?

1 h 51 min

My Name Is Sara runs 1 h 51 min.

Is My Name Is Sara based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on My Name Is Sara?

Critics71
Audiences82

Not quite. Audiences rate My Name Is Sara higher (82) than critics (71). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is My Name Is Sara in?

EnglishGerman

It was made in English, with some German. Produced in Poland, United States.

In how many countries can I watch My Name Is Sara?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for My Name Is Sara in 27 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.