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1. A Separation (2011)
PG-13 | 123 min | Drama
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat, Shahab Hosseini
Votes: 258,417 | Gross: $7.10M
2. Imperium (I) (2016)
R | 109 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A young FBI agent, eager to prove himself in the field, goes undercover as a white supremacist.
Director: Daniel Ragussis | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, Tracy Letts, Sam Trammell
Votes: 49,904
3. Not Without My Daughter (1991)
PG-13 | 116 min | Drama, Thriller
An American woman trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutal husband must find a way for her and her daughter to escape.
Director: Brian Gilbert | Stars: Sally Field, Alfred Molina, Sheila Rosenthal, Roshan Seth
Votes: 14,614 | Gross: $14.79M
4. A Prophet (2009)
R | 155 min | Crime, Drama
A delinquent Muslim man struggles to get by in prison until he is taken under the wing of a powerful mob boss. But his gradual rise through the mob's ranks brings him in conflict with his mentor.
Director: Jacques Audiard | Stars: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif, Reda Kateb
Votes: 102,157 | Gross: $2.08M
5. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Amr Waked, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 67,102 | Gross: $9.03M
6. A Call to Spy (2019)
PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
In the beginning of WWII, with Britain becoming desperate, Churchill orders his new spy agency - SOE - to recruit and train women as spies.
Director: Lydia Dean Pilcher | Stars: Sarah Megan Thomas, Stana Katic, Radhika Apte, Linus Roache
Votes: 9,344
7. Redemption Day (2021)
R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
When the love of his life is kidnapped and held for ransom by terrorists, a war hero Brad Paxton races against the clock to rescue her in a daring and deadly operation that pits him against the most powerful and shadowy forces.
Director: Hicham Hajji | Stars: Gary Dourdan, Serinda Swan, Andy Garcia, Brice Bexter
Votes: 24,244
8. A Mighty Heart (2007)
R | 108 min | Biography, Drama, History
Mariane Pearl embarks on a frantic search to locate her journalist husband Daniel when he goes missing in Pakistan.
Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Dan Futterman, Irrfan Khan, Archie Panjabi
Votes: 28,217 | Gross: $9.18M
9. For Sama (2019)
TV-PG | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, War
FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
Directors: Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts | Stars: Waad Al-Kateab, Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab, Afra
Votes: 12,812 | Gross: $0.04M
10. No Rest for the Wicked (2011)
Not Rated | 114 min | Crime, Thriller
A corrupt policeman commits a crime when drinking late at night. While his colleagues are trying to investigate his murder, he tries to clean up the evidence.
Director: Enrique Urbizu | Stars: Jose Coronado, Rodolfo Sancho, Helena Miquel, Juanjo Artero
Votes: 5,525
11. City of Tiny Lights (2016)
Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.
Director: Pete Travis | Stars: Riz Ahmed, Billie Piper, James Krishna Floyd, Cush Jumbo
Votes: 2,494
12. Murdered by My Father (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 75 min | Drama
All parents want the best for their kids, and Shahzad is no exception. Ever since his wife died he's been trying to keep their two kids, Salma and Hassan, on track. Salma is growing up ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Goodison | Stars: Adeel Akhtar, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Mawaan Rizwan, Salman Akhtar
Votes: 643
13. Made in France (2015)
R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sam, a freelance journalist, investigates the growing phenomenon of disaffected youth joining extremist groups. He infiltrates a group of four young jihadis whose mission is to destabilize the city center of Paris.
Director: Nicolas Boukhrief | Stars: Malik Zidi, Dimitri Storoge, François Civil, Nassim Lyes
Votes: 2,339 | Gross: $0.01M
14. The Closed Doors (1999)
107 min | Drama
An Egyptian teenager finds himself at the crossroads of religious fundamentalism and family.
Director: Atef Hetata | Stars: Mahmoud Hemida, Sawsan Badr, Ahmed Azmi, Manal Afifi
Votes: 341
15. Bitter Lake (2015)
136 min | Documentary
An experimental documentary that explores Saudi Arabia's relationship with the U.S. and the role this has played in the war in Afghanistan.
Director: Adam Curtis | Stars: George Bush, George W. Bush, Joanne Herring, Hamid Karzai
Votes: 3,522
16. Becoming Burlesque (2017)
96 min | Drama
Despite her uncle encouraging her to adopt a more traditional lifestyle, a young Muslim college student secretly joins a Toronto burlesque troupe.
Director: Jackie English | Stars: Shiva Negar, Elise Bauman, Moe Jeudy-Lamour, Araya Mengesha
Votes: 406
17. Horses of God (2012)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama
A fictional account of the lives of the men responsible for the suicide bombings in Casablanca in 2003.
Director: Nabil Ayouch | Stars: Abdelhakim Rachid, Abdelilah Rachid, Hamza Souidek, Ahmed El Idrissi Amrani
Votes: 2,025 | Gross: $0.00M
18. Girls of the Sun (2018)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, War
A Kurdish female battalion prepares to take back their town from extremists.
Director: Eva Husson | Stars: Golshifteh Farahani, Emmanuelle Bercot, Zübeyde Bulut, Sinama Alievi
Votes: 2,817 | Gross: $0.02M
19. The Clay Bird (2002)
95 min | Drama, History
A family must come to grips with its culture, its faith, and the brutal political changes entering its small-town world.
Director: Tareque Masud | Stars: Nurul Islam Bablu, Russell Farazi, Jayanto Chattopadhyay, Rokeya Prachy
Votes: 4,234
20. Occupation (2009)
Drama, War
Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason.
Stars: James Nesbitt, Stephen Graham, Warren Brown, Nonso Anozie
Votes: 722
21. American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein (2009)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, History
About the life and work of controversial American Jewish academic Norman Finkelstein.
Directors: David Ridgen, Nicolas Rossier | Stars: Musa Abu-Hashhash, Nidal Barham, Noam Chomsky, Alan Dershowitz
Votes: 801
22. Islamophobia (2022)
130 min | Action, Drama
Showcasing the traumatic effects of prejudice and discrimination against Muslim, Christianity, and Judaism its Islamophobia is a story of Peace , Love, Unity, Respect, Compassionate, and ... See full summary »
Director: Omer Sarikaya | Stars: Chris Mulkey, Fahim Fazli, Wilma Elles, Johnny Venokur
Votes: 19
23. Para Pencari Tuhan (2007– )
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The religious life and reality of an Indonesian community.
Stars: Deddy Mizwar, Agus Kuncoro, Tio Pakusadewo, Jarwo Kwat
Votes: 86
24. Trim (2010)
95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
What would you do if life was just one big dirty joke? A misguided personal trainer struggles to clean up his life after he's sued by one of his clients, knocks up two women and suffers a ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Bottiglieri | Stars: Jonathan Wade-Drahos, Ryan Bottiglieri, Bruce Dern, Michael Pataki
Votes: 23
25. Maryam (2002)
Not Rated | 87 min | Drama
An Iranian-born teenager living in suburban New Jersey thinks of herself as simply an American until anti-Iranian sentiment erupts in her community after American hostages are held in Iran.
Director: Ramin Serry | Stars: Mariam Parris, David Ackert, Shaun Toub, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Votes: 299 | Gross: $0.10M
26. Das Erbe des Arabischen Frühlings - Zwischen Aufbruch und Chaos (2021)
Documentary
In the spring of 2011, the Arab countries are shaken by a wind of revolt. Starting in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, it ignited in a few months no less than seventeen countries in North Africa and ... See full summary »
Stars: Gilles Kepel, Kim Ghattas, Lina Ben Mhenni, Isabelle Werenfels
27. Iran and the West (2009– )
Documentary
Stars: Tony Gardner, Richard Haass, Warren Christopher, Mohammad Khatami
Votes: 196
28. The Fateful Day (1995)
105 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
As Abdollah prepares to get married to his long-time love, he hears calls for help during his wedding and leaves the ceremony for an adventure to find the truth.
Director: Shahram Assadi | Stars: Ali Reza Shoja'noori, Ladan Mostofi, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Hamid Abdolmaleki
Votes: 708
29. La nuit sacrée (1993)
110 min | Drama
In the 1920s, the story of the eighth daughter of a Moroccan family whose sex was hidden from everyone and who was raised in the tradition of males until the age of 21 under the name of Ahmed.
Director: Nicolas Klotz | Stars: Amina Annabi, Miguel Bosé, Maïté Nahyr, François Chattot
Votes: 30
30. Alif & Sofia (2019– )
Animation, Family, Musical
Alif and Sofia are a pair of siblings who always love knowledge and new knowledge, love adventure. Various new knowledge learned by these siblings such as science topics, mathematics, art, ... See full summary »
Stars: Nur Intan Syuhadah, Rayyan Iman, Deera Lee, Zulkifly Amirudin
Votes: 10
31. I Love Vienna (1991)
104 min | Comedy
Director: Houchang Allahyari | Stars: Fereydoun Farrokhzad, Dolores Schmidinger, Hanno Pöschl, Kouros Allahyari
Votes: 134
32. Chasing Freedom (2004 TV Movie)
R | 88 min | Drama
A lawyer reluctantly takes on the pro bono asylum case of a woman who has fled the brutal Taliban regime in Afghanistan and arrived in the United States seeking freedom.
Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Juliette Lewis, Layla Alizada, Bruce Gray, Michael David Simms
Votes: 415
33. Afghan Star (2009)
Unrated | 110 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary about the simultaneously unifying and divisive effects of Afghanistan's version of the TV talent show format on its society. It focuses on "Afghan Star" which airs on the Tolo TV channel in Afghanistan.
Director: Havana Marking | Stars: Rafi Naabzada, Lima Sahar, Hameed Sakhizada, Setara Hussainzada
Votes: 1,018 | Gross: $0.10M
34. Raw Faith (2010)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
This surprisingly open and revealing documentary follows two years in the private life of a minister. Marilyn Sewell is successful and beloved in the pulpit, but behind the scenes she is ... See full summary »
Director: Wm. Peter Wiedensmith | Star: Marilyn Sewell
Votes: 73 | Gross: $0.00M
35. The 10 Conditions of Love (2009)
54 min | Documentary, Biography, News
A love story - of a woman, a man, a family, a people and a homeland. It is the story of Rebiya Kadeer, China's nightmare. To her people she is a leader; to China she is a terrorist.
Director: Jeff Daniels | Star: Rebiya Kadeer
Votes: 142
36. 20 Fingers (2004)
72 min | Drama
A film in several episodes with Bijan Daneshmand and Mania Akbari, exposing some of issues of men and women within confines of tradition and family life in Iran.
Director: Mania Akbari | Stars: Bijan Daneshmand, Mania Akbari
Votes: 489
37. Snow in Paradise (2014)
108 min | Thriller
Dave's a petty criminal living on drugs and violence in London. When his actions kill his best friend, he's propelled into feelings of shame and remorse. Discovering Islam, he begins to find peace but his old life comes back to test him.
Director: Andrew Hulme | Stars: Frederick Schmidt, Martin Askew, David Spinx, Aymen Hamdouchi
Votes: 586
38. My Childhood, My Country: 20 Years in Afghanistan (2021)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Award-winning filmmakers, Phil Grabsky and Shoaib Sharifi, present a real-life epic of boyhood and manhood, filmed across twenty years in one of the most embattled corners of the globe.
Directors: Phil Grabsky, Shoaib Sharifi | Stars: Tony Blair, Lyse Doucet, Robert Gates, Mir Hussain
Votes: 134
39. The Sacred City (2016 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 85 min | Documentary, History
This British film was made about Canadian historian Dan Gibson, who has uncovered startling new archaeological evidence that Mecca was not the original Holy City of Islam.
Director: David Taylor | Stars: Dan Gibson, Matt Jamie, Ranj Nagra, Adel Shemari
Votes: 210
40. Project Happiness (2011)
Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary, Family
Happiness, I want more! From the alleys of Nigeria and the beaches of California to the mountains of India, ordinary young people lead us on an extraordinary journey to explore the nature ... See full summary »
Director: John Sorensen | Stars: Nina Castanon, The Dalai Lama, Richard Davidson, Richard Gere
Votes: 32
41. Three Women (2008)
94 min | Drama
Forty-something single mother Minoo is a product of the Islamic Revolution, a generation of women repressed by changes in law under the new Islamic Republic. Her daughter Pegah is a ... See full summary »
Director: Manijeh Hekmat | Stars: Niki Karimi, Pegah Ahangarani, Babak Hamidian, Reza Kianian
Votes: 351
42. Army of Satan (2016–2020)
15 min | Documentary
A study of the Devil, his origin, his current whereabouts and his agendas.
Star: Yusuf Estes
Votes: 7
43. The Coffee Break (2009)
97 min | Comedy, Romance
The Coffee Break is the only film of its kind, shattering the illusions about relationships between man and the modern American woman. Racist? Sexist? Offensive? Yes, but only as much as ... See full summary »
Directors: Daniel Fozzard, Steven Piotrowski | Stars: Jackie Alberts, Isaac Bekker, Gemia Dale, John Fantasia
44. 1 a Minute (2010)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Drama
The film chronicles the diagnosis and treatment of a breast cancer survivor, interspersed with personal tales from famous international celebrities who are also survivors, or affected closely by cancer.
Director: Namrata Singh Gujral | Stars: Kelly McGillis, Olivia Newton-John, Namrata Singh Gujral, Jaclyn Smith
Votes: 244
45. Lalsalu (2001)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
In this tragic-comic study of religious hypocrisy, a disreputable cleric convinces villagers that their community is home to a famous holyman's grave.
Director: Tanvir Mokammel | Stars: Raisul Islam Asad, Munira Yusuf Memy, Chandni, Aly Zaker
Votes: 1,016
46. Bab Almorad (2014– )
Biography, Drama, History
A historical drama series that deals with the stages of Imam Al-Jawad's life and the transformations that he went through since his birth in Medina and his father's care for him, Imam Ali bin Musa Al-Ridha until his death
Stars: Wael Ramadan, Jamal Hamdan, Ali al Ibrahim, Fadi Rifai
Votes: 43
47. Wahyu (2024)
18 min | Short, Drama
Raising the issue of homosexuality is quite troubling in Islamic boarding schools, which are places of education based on Islam.
Director: Nada Leo Prakasa | Stars: Dafa Wahyu Lutfi Faqih, Fahrur Rojikin, Randa Achmad Surbakti
48. American Jihadist (2010)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary, Biography, History
What makes a man willing to kill and die for God?
Director: Mark Claywell | Stars: Isa Abdullah Ali, Fawaz Gerges, Daveed Gartenstein Ross, Nate Butler
Votes: 72
49. A Way Back In (2010)
37 min | Short, Action, Adventure
The fate of a group of government operatives - four women, DisKO, SlipKnot, Bug and HollowPoint; and one man, T-Rex - depends on their ability to fit back into regular society, following ... See full summary »
Director: Brad Mays | Stars: Holly Anderson, DeLane Matthews, T. Rex, Stephen Gaines
Votes: 20
50. 11 Weeks (2010)
30 min | Short, Drama
Set amidst violent clashes between Hindus and Muslims in the troubled region of Kashmir, India. 11 Weeks is a story of an aged Kashmiri Hindu scientist, living in an old age home. He's ... See full summary »
Director: Dipesh Jain | Stars: Dion Deboulle, Danish Iqbal, M.K. Raina
Votes: 11