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The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East. Located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, it shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran. The United Arab Emirates is an elective monarchy formed from a federation of seven emirates. As of 2023, the UAE has an estimated population of 9.97 million. Emirati citizens are estimated to form 11.6% of the population; the remaining residents are expatriates, the majority of whom are South Asian. Islam is the official religion and Arabic is the official language. Abu Dhabi is the country's capital, while Dubai, the most populous city, is an international hub. The United Arab Emirates' oil and natural gas reserves are the world's sixth and seventh-largest, respectively. Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, ruler of Abu Dhabi and the country's first president, oversaw the development of the Emirates by investing oil revenues into healthcare, education, and infrastructure. The country has the most diversified economy among the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council. In the 21st century, the UAE has become less reliant on oil and gas and is economically focusing on tourism and business. The UAE is considered a middle po... ()

Filming locations in this country: Dubai

Languages used in United Arab Emirates (UAE): English | Arabic

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Kandahar(2023)

R
| 1h 32min | Action, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 362 votes)

After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction point in Kandahar, all whilst avoiding elite enemy forces and foreign spies tasked with hunting them down.

Directed by Ric Roman Waugh - With Gerard Butler, Ali Fazal, Navid Negahban, Nina Toussaint-White, Travis Fimmel, Bahador Foladi, ...

Late Night with the Devil(2024)

R
| 1h 26min | Horror
3.7/5 (with 16 votes)

A live broadcast of a late-night talk show in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms.

Directed by Cameron Cairnes, Colin Cairnes - With David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Ian Bliss, Fayssal Bazzi, Ingrid Torelli, Rhys Auteri, ...

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets(2017)

PG-13
| 2h 16min | Adventure, Science Fiction, Action
3.3/5 (with 3,372 votes)

In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.

Directed by Luc Besson - With Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen, Rihanna, Ethan Hawke, Herbie Hancock, ...
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The Ledge(2022)

R
| 1h 26min | Thriller, Adventure
3.3/5 (with 114 votes)

A rock climbing adventure between two friends turns into a terrifying nightmare. After Kelly captures the murder of her best friend on camera, she becomes the next target of a tight knit group of friends who will stop at nothing to destroy the evidence and anyone in their way.

Directed by Howard J. Ford - With Brittany Ashworth, Ben Lamb, David Wayman

Contagion(2011)

PG-13
| 1h 46min | Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
3.3/5 (with 2,734 votes)

As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh - With Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet, ...
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Men in Black 3(2012)

PG-13
| 1h 46min | Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
3.3/5 (with 4,768 votes)

Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him - secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.

Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld - With Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Jemaine Clement, Michael Stuhlbarg, Bill Hader, David Rasche, ...
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Rally Road Racers(2023)

PG
| 1h 33min | Animation, Kids & Family, Comedy
3.8/5 (with 9 votes)

Zhi, a rookie race car driver, gets the opportunity to compete against the reigning champion of the rally car circuit. With help from a former driver-turned-mechanic, Zhi must overcome treacherous terrain, rival racers, and unexpected obstacles to prove he has what it takes to be the next great racer.

Apex(2021)

PG-13
| 1h 34min | Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
2.7/5 (with 254 votes)

Ex-cop Thomas Malone is serving a life sentence for a crime he didn’t commit. He is offered a chance at freedom if he can survive a deadly game of Apex, in which six hunters pay for the pleasure of hunting another human on a remote island. He accepts, and once he arrives, all hell breaks loose.

Directed by Edward John Drake - With Bruce Willis, Neal McDonough, Corey William Large, Alexia Fast, Lochlyn Munro, Nels Lennarson, ...

Watcher(2022)

R
| 1h 31min | Mystery, Thriller, Horror
3.3/5 (with 271 votes)

As a serial killer stalks the city, Julia — a young actress who just moved to town with her husband — notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

Directed by Chloe Okuno - With Stephanie, Karl Glusman, Burn Gorman

Snitch(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 52min | Thriller, Drama, Action
3.0/5 (with 1,118 votes)

Construction company owner John Matthews learns that his estranged son, Jason, has been arrested for drug trafficking. Facing an unjust prison sentence for a first time offender courtesy of mandatory minimum sentence laws, Jason has nothing to offer for leniency in good conscience. Desperately, John convinces the DEA and the opportunistic DA Joanne Keeghan to let him go undercover to help make arrests big enough to free his son in return. With the unwitting help of an ex-con employee, John enters the narcotics underworld where every move could be his last in an operation that will demand all his resources, wits and courage to survive.

Directed by Ric Roman Waugh - With Dwayne Johnson, Barry Pepper, Jon Bernthal, Michael K. Williams, Melina Kanakaredes, Nadine Velazquez, ...
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The Misfits(2021)

R
| 1h 34min | Action, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 159 votes)

After being recruited by a group of unconventional thieves, renowned criminal Richard Pace finds himself caught up in an elaborate gold heist that promises to have far-reaching implications on his life and the lives of countless others.

Directed by Renny Harlin - With Pierce Brosnan, Tim Roth, Jamie Chung, Hermione Corfield, Nick Cannon

A Most Violent Year(2014)

R
| 2h 5min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 629 votes)

A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.

Directed by J. C. Chandor - With Oscar Isaac, Elyes Gabel, Jessica Chastain, Christopher Abbott, Matthew Maher, Albert Brooks, ...
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The Crazies(2010)

R
| 1h 41min | Mystery, Horror, Action
3.1/5 (with 890 votes)

Four friends find themselves trapped in their small hometown after they discover their friends and neighbors going quickly and horrifically insane.

Directed by Breck Eisner - With Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Joe Anderson, Danielle Panabaker, Ann Roth, Frank Hoyt Taylor, ...
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My Name Is Khan(2010)

PG-13
| 2h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
4.0/5 (with 606 votes)

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

Directed by Karan Johar - With Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Jennifer Echols, Jimmy Shergill, Tanay Chheda, Arnold Schwarzenegger, ...
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Outsource(2022)

1h 20min | Action, Comedy

A police chief hires an old friend, who is an international spy, to help him search for a wanted suspect in the Philippines. When the chief dies, all evidence points towards the spy, and he must go to extremes to defend himself.

Fair Game(2010)

PG-13
| 1h 48min | Drama, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 357 votes)

Wife and mother Valerie Plame has a double life as a CIA operative, hiding her vocation from family and friends. Her husband, Joseph Wilson, writes a controversial article in The New York Times, refuting stories about the sale of enriched uranium to Iraq, Then Valerie's secret work and identity is leaked to the press. With her cover blown and other people endangered, Valerie's career and personal life begin to unravel.

Directed by Doug Liman - With Naomi Watts, Sean Penn, Noah Emmerich, Ty Burrell, Sam Shepard, Bruce McGill, ...
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Furry Vengeance(2010)

PG
| 1h 32min | Kids & Family, Comedy, Fantasy
2.5/5 (with 263 votes)

When real estate developer Dan Sanders finalizes plans to level a swath of pristine Oregon forest to make way for a soulless housing subdivision, a band of woodland creatures rises up to throw a monkey wrench into the greedy scheme. Just how much mischief from the furry critters can the businessman take before he calls it quits?

Directed by Roger Kumble - With Brendan Fraser, Brooke Shields, Matt Prokop, Ken Jeong, Angela Kinsey, Skyler Samuels, ...
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The Way Back(2010)

PG-13
| 2h 13min | Drama, Adventure, History
3.5/5 (with 651 votes)

At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and several nations.

Directed by Peter Weir - With Jim Sturgess, Colin Farrell, Ed Harris, Saoirse Ronan, Mark Strong, Gustaf Skarsgård, ...
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel(2011)

PG-13
| 2h 4min | Drama, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 590 votes)

British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways as the residents find new purpose in their old age.

Directed by John Madden - With Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Penelope Wilton, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Ronald Pickup, ...
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The Hundred-Foot Journey(2014)

PG
| 2h 2min | Drama, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 641 votes)

A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant.

Directed by Lasse Hallström - With Helen Mirren, Om Puri, Charlotte Le Bon, Clément Sibony, Juhi Chawla, Manish Dayal, ...
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Promised Land(2012)

R
| 1h 46min | Drama
3.1/5 (with 300 votes)

A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources.

Directed by Gus Van Sant - With Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Frances McDormand, Rosemarie DeWitt, Lucas Black, Titus Welliver, ...
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Wadjda(2012)

PG
| 1h 38min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 212 votes)

An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Quran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest.

Directed by Haifaa al-Mansour - With Reem Abdullah, Waad Mohammed, Mariam Alghamdi
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Benji(2018)

1h 27min | Crime, Drama, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 134 votes)

Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.

Directed by Brandon Camp - With Gabriel Bateman, Angus Sampson, Will Rothhaar, Kiele Sanchez
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Minamata(2020)

R
| 1h 55min | Drama, History
3.5/5 (with 105 votes)

War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.

Directed by Andrew Levitas - With Hiroyuki Sanada, Bill Nighy, Tadanobu Asano, Katherine Jenkins, Johnny Depp, Minami, ...

Samsara(2011)

PG-13
| 1h 42min | Documentary
4.0/5 (with 259 votes)

Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.

Directed by Ron Fricke - With Neelesha Barthel
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Bilal: A New Breed of Hero(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 45min | Action, Adventure, Animation, History
3.4/5 (with 64 votes)

A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history.

Directed by Khurram Alavi, Ayman Jamal - With Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jacob Latimore, Ian McShane, Dave B. Mitchell, Fred Tatasciore, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams, ...
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The Beaver(2011)

PG-13
| 1h 31min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 377 votes)

Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand puppet to help him open up to his family. With his father seemingly going insane, adolescent son Porter pushes for his parents to get a divorce.

Directed by Jodie Foster - With Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin, Jennifer Lawrence, Cherry Jones, Zachary Booth, ...
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Shorts(2009)

PG
| 1h 29min | Kids & Family, Fantasy, Comedy
2.9/5 (with 133 votes)

A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

Directed by Robert Rodriguez - With Jimmy Bennett, Jake Short, Trevor Gagnon, Leo Howard, Jon Cryer, Devon Gearhart, ...
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The Ambush(2021)

R
| 1h 42min | War, Action, Drama
3.2/5 (with 9 votes)

It is the winter of 2018, the men and women of the UAE military are deployed to provide aid. At the Mocha Base, spirits are high as three Emirati soldiers anticipate an imminent return home. While on their final routine patrol, the three soldiers, Ali, Bilal and Hindasi are ambushed by heavily armed militants on their route, through a narrow canyon. Trapped, wounded, and out of communication range, the three soldiers realize the gravity of their situation. They are running out of options, munitions - and time. Back at the base, their commander receives word and realizes that the assault on the UAE army patrol was premeditated. A rescue mission is quickly put into action, but will air and land support reach the men in time, and will they survive?

Directed by Pierre Morel

Message Man(2018)

1h 31min | Action, Crime, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 26 votes)

A retired assassin's past catches up with him and his brutality surfaces as he goes on a final killing spree to make things right.

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