Is The Insult 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.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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 Insult violent?

Not especially. Less violent 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.

Does The Insult 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.

The Insult

Name: The Insult
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2017
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Diamand Abou Abboud, Rita Hayek, Christine Choueiri

Words change everything.

Directed by Ziad Doueiri

Produced by Ezekiel Films, Rouge International

2017112 min7.5 / 10

A tense courtroom drama that uses a personal insult between two men to interrogate identity, prejudice, and the fragility of coexistence in a divided society.

After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.

Clusters

Morally Ambiguous Crime Dramas

Genres

Drama Crime

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is The Insult easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Insult sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The Insult scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is The Insult violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does The Insult end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% 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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