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Paradise Now (2005)

Directed by Hany Abu-Assad · 90 min · Crime, Thriller, Drama, War

41.8 TOPICAL score · #2,535 of 6,776 films

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Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv

Paradise Now (2005, directed by Hany Abu-Assad) has a TOPICAL score of 41.8 - ranked 2,535 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on historical impact. It won 2 awards from 4 nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter. Critics: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 71. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (299 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 28 languages.

Why this score

Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics62
Audience50
Awards77
Historical impact30
Lasting engagement32
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Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Kais Nashef, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal, Amer Hlehel

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