Is Tickling Giants 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.

Is Tickling Giants sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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 Tickling Giants easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% 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 Tickling Giants scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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 Tickling Giants end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Tickling Giants

Name: Tickling Giants
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Bassem Youssef, Jon Stewart, Shady Alfons, Khaled Mansour, Ayman Wattar

Are you brave enough to tell a joke?

Directed by Sara Taksler

Produced by Sarkasmos Productions

2017111 min7.6 / 10

A documentary about a cardiologist-turned-comedian who uses satire to challenge authoritarianism in Egypt, balancing humor's power to unite with the real dangers of political dissent.

The Arab Spring in Egypt: From a dictator to free elections, back to a dictatorship. One comedy show united the country and tested the limits of free press. This is the story of Bassem Youssef, a cardiologist turned comedian, the Jon Stewart of Egypt, and his show "The Show".

Clusters

Comedy That Turns Sharp Strong Female Characters

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is Tickling Giants violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Tickling Giants sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is Tickling Giants easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Is Tickling Giants scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does Tickling Giants end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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