The read
A Balasaur Score of 83 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 98% of the 6,930 2010s drama movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 19m.
Synopsis
As the son of the Imam of the local Brooklyn mosque, eleven year-old Daud has to juggle the high expectations of his Father and his feelings of isolation and difference. A genuine friendship grows between Daud and Yoav, one of the Jewish boys, and his family. David, as he is known to the kids, is drawn into a complicated dilemma inspired by youthful deceit and the best of intentions.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Joel FendelmanDirector
- Joel FendelmanScreenplay
- Patrick DalyDirector
- Patrick DalyScreenplay
- Gil TalmiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Maz JobraniCast
- Muatasem MishalCast
- Binyomin ShtaynbergerCast
- Gamze CeylanCast
- Dina ShihabiCast