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1982

2020·Movie
1h 40min·NR
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic598.1

1982 fingerprint

A , war movie: , .

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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On the eve of an invasion in 1982 Lebanon, an 11-year-old boy at a mountain school is determined to express his feelings to a classmate. As tension builds across the country, the day takes an unexpected turn, reflecting the fragile line between innocence and conflict. Through a child's eyes, the film explores the impact of war, the power of love, and the resilience of the human spirit.
War DramaChild's PerspectiveHistorical ConflictComing-of-AgeInnocence LostSubtle RomanceEmotional ResilienceLebanese CinemaSocial Impact of War

Crew

Directed by:
Oualid Mouaness
Written by:
Oualid Mouaness
Produced by:
Michel Zana, Abla Khoury, Candice Abela-Mikati
Composed by:
Benjamin Balcom, Juan Campos, Nadim Mishlawi

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about 1982

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is 1982 worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.7 and Metacritic 59). Audiences rate it higher (74 out of 100) than critics (59).

Is 1982 okay for kids?

NRViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is 1982 plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is 1982 good for date night?

and 3 moreFamily Movie NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

It's better for a family night: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.

Is 1982 in English?

ArabicEnglish

No, it was made in Arabic, with some English.