Movie
Where to Watch Captain Abu Raed (2008) in the US
- 2008
- Not Rated
- 1h 42m
- 7.3IMDb
- 80%Rotten Tomatoes
Captain Abu Raed is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, free, or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
Abu Raed is an old airport janitor who has always yearned of seeing the world but has never been able to afford to travel. One day a group of children in his poor neighborhood assume he is a pilot and beg him to share stories of the world outside of Amman, Jordan. Through imaginary tales a friendship forms and he finds the grim realities of the children's home life. He takes it upon himself to make a difference.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Amin Matalqa
- Writer
- Amin Matalqa
- Starring
- Nadim Sawalha, Rana Sultan, Hussein Al-Sous
Details
- Release date
- Feb 6, 2008
- Language
- Arabic, French, Italian
- Country
- Jordan, United States
- Awards
- 14 wins & 4 nominations total
Where to Watch Captain Abu Raed (2008) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Captain Abu Raed in the United States?
- Captain Abu Raed is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, free, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on OVID. Watch the movie free with ads on Fandango at Home (HD), Filmzie (HD), Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Tubi TV, and YouTube (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD). Watch the movie free on Darkroom (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, MovieMe, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream Captain Abu Raed or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on OVID. Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, MovieMe, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch Captain Abu Raed for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Fandango at Home (HD), Filmzie (HD), Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Tubi TV, and YouTube (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD). Watch the movie free on Darkroom (HD).
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