An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan's desire runs so deep that he'll do anything -- including faking his own death and going head-to-head with an Arab cab driver -- to make his dreams come true.

The Message

1976

English

8.1

♡ 104

92%

Moustapha Akkad Director

Michael Ansara as Abu Sofyan

Earl Cameron as Annajashi

Ronald Leigh-Hunt as Heraclius

Cyril Shaps as Of minor roles

In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.

Ben-Hur

1959

English

8.1

♡ 138

87%

89%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

William Wyler Director

John Le Mesurier as Doctor

Duncan Lamont as Marius

Maxwell Shaw as Rower No. 43

Sam Jaffe as Simonides

In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.

Emanuelle Around the World

1977

Italian

4.8

♡ 32

san francisco, california

Thriller

Joe D'Amato Director

Ivan Rassimov as Dr. Malcolm Robertson

George Eastman as Guru Shanti

Angelo Boscariol as Party guest

Paul Powell as (uncredited)

The increasingly politicised Emanuelle gets deeper into fighting an international trade composed of sex, violence and high profile players.

OSS 117 Murder for Sale

1968

Italian

5.3

♡ 2

André Hunebelle Director

Emilio Messina as

Curd Jürgens as Il Maggiore - il capo dei gangster

George Eastman as Karas

Luciano Bonanni as Un poliziotto

A secret agent is sent to the Middle East to destroy a gang of assassins.

Best Defense

1984

English

3.9

♡ 8

13%

Willard Huyck Director

Joel Polis as First Agent

Gene Dynarski as Gil

Eddie Murphy as Lieutenant T.M. Landry

Dudley Moore as Wylie Cooper

An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.

Waltz with Bashir

2008

Hebrew

8.0

♡ 22

97%

israeli–palestinian conflict

palestinian-israeli conflict

War

Ari Folman Director

Mickey Leon as Boaz Rein-Buskila

Ari Folman as Self

Ori Sivan as Self - Interviewee

Ronny Dayag as Self - Interviewee

An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.

The Rendezvous

2016

English

5.2

♡ 5

12%

Annemarie Jacir Director

Alfonso Bassave as Beltran Reyes

Ronald Guttman as Charles Du Plessis

Stana Katic as Rachel Rozman

Darby Stanchfield as Ruthie

A miss-matched couple embark on a frantic search for the Dead Sea Scroll hidden in the ancient city of Petra.

The Message

1976

Arabic

8.9

♡ 34

Moustapha Akkad Director

Earl Cameron as Annajashi

Ronald Leigh-Hunt as Heraclius

Leonard Trolley as Silk Merchant

Rosalie Crutchley as Somaya

In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.

Life and a Day

2016

Persian

8.1

♡ 6

Saeed Roustayi Director

Navid Mohammadzadeh as Mohsen

Peyman Moaadi as Morteza

Shirin Yazdanbakhsh as Mother

Parinaz Izadyar as Somayeh

Somaieh, the youngest daughter of an indigent family, is getting married and fear is overwhelming each and every member of the family regarding how to overcome their difficulties after she's gone.

The Return of Jafar

1994

English

5.8

♡ 75

33%

Tad Stones Director

Frank Welker as Abu the Monkey

Jonathan Freeman as Jafar

Jim Cummings as Razoul

B.J. Ward as Street Mother

The evil Jafar escapes from the magic lamp as an all-powerful genie, ready to plot his revenge against Aladdin. From battling elusive villains atop winged horses, to dodging flames inside an exploding lava pit, it's up to Aladdin - with Princess Jasmine and the outrageously funny Genie by his side - to save the kingdom once and for all.