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Where to Watch The Citizen (2016) in the US
- 2016
- 1h 49m
- 7.2IMDb
- 90%Rotten Tomatoes
- 80Metascore
The Citizen is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
Wilson, a black man in his late fifties, has been living as a refugee in Hungary for years. He works as a security guard in Budapest and his main desire is to acquire Hungarian citizenship, but he keeps failing the exams that are required for his application. In preparing for the next exam, he is helped by Mari, a Hungarian woman of roughly the same age who is a history teacher. Unexpectedly the teacher and her pupil start to develop deep affection towards each other.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Roland Vranik
- Writer
- Iván Szabó, Roland Vranik
- Starring
- Cake-Baly Marcelo, Ágnes Máhr, Arghavan Shekari
Details
- Release date
- Jul 6, 2018
- Language
- Hungarian
- Country
- Hungary
- Box office
- $3,495
- Awards
- 5 wins & 2 nominations
Where to Watch The Citizen (2016) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch The Citizen in the United States?
- The Citizen is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD). Rent the movie on Prime Video.
- Can I stream The Citizen or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Rent the movie on Prime Video.
- Can I watch The Citizen for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD).
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