Young Ahmed (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2019, Young Ahmed is a drama and family film directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. A Belgian teenager hatches a plot to kill his teacher after embracing an extremist interpretation of the Quran.
Who’s in it. Young Ahmed stars Idir Ben Addi, Olivier Bonnaud, Myriem Akheddiou and Victoria Bluck as Louise, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Young Ahmed has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Young Ahmed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Young Ahmed tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Young Ahmed (2019)?
- In US, Young Ahmed is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Young Ahmed worth watching?
- Young Ahmed holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Young Ahmed?
- Young Ahmed stars Idir Ben Addi, Olivier Bonnaud, Myriem Akheddiou, Victoria Bluck and Claire Bodson.
- When was Young Ahmed released?
- Young Ahmed was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.