The King of Algiers

2023Movie1 h 32 min

60
DecentGoodWatch score
60
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Omar, better known as Omar the Strawberry, is an old-fashioned bandit. Forced to flee to Algeria, he makes a living out of petty crime, accompanied by his famous sidekick Roger. After decades of ruling the French criminal underworld, they must come to terms with their new life together, which until now has been one of debauchery and violence.

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Directed by
Elias Belkeddar

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May 24, 2023 · 1 h 32 min · Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use

Released
May 24, 2023
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
French
Also spoken
Arabic
Made in
Algeria, France
Budget
$5 million
Available in
27 countries

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Where can I stream The King of Algiers?

In the United States, The King of Algiers streams on fuboTV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is The King of Algiers worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.8).

Will The King of Algiers make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is The King of Algiers in English?

FrenchArabic

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