Is The Dissident sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Dissident easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Dissident scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Dissident end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Dissident violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Dissident

Name: The Dissident
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Jamal Khashoggi, Omar Abdulaziz, Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud, İrfan Fidan, Agnès Callamard

The untold story of the murder that shook the world.

Directed by Bryan Fogel

Produced by Diamond Docs, Human Rights Foundation

2020119 min7.3 / 10

A sobering investigative documentary that reconstructs a real-world political assassination and its cover-up, driven by journalistic inquiry and the search for truth amid state power.

When Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappears after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, his fiancée and dissidents around the world are left to piece together the clues to a brutal murder and expose a global cover up perpetrated by the very country he loved.

Clusters

Realistic Injustice Dramas Consequences Of Wrongdoing Revenge Gone Wrong Trapped Heroes Fighting Back Classic Literary Legends

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Jamal Khashoggi جمال خاشقجي المملكة العربية السعودية

Questions people ask

Is The Dissident sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is The Dissident easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Dissident scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does The Dissident end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Dissident violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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