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Fireworks Wednesday (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 7.6

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Released in 2006, Fireworks Wednesday is a drama film directed by Asghar Farhadi, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Rouhi, a young bride-to-be, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in Tehran. Upon arriving, she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic conflict. The wife is convinced her husband is having an affair and enlists Rouhi as a spy, to follow her husband, and confirm her suspicions. What Rouhi discovers, however, threatens not only their marriage but her own future.

Who’s in it. Fireworks Wednesday stars Hamid Farrokhnejad as Morteza, Hedie Tehrani as Mozhde Samiei, Taraneh Alidoosti as Roohi and Pantea Bahram as Simin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Fireworks Wednesday has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Fandor and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fireworks Wednesday page.

If you liked it. Fans of Fireworks Wednesday tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Fireworks Wednesday (2006)?
In US, Fireworks Wednesday is available to stream on Fandor, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Fireworks Wednesday worth watching?
Fireworks Wednesday holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Fireworks Wednesday?
Fireworks Wednesday stars Hamid Farrokhnejad, Hedie Tehrani, Taraneh Alidoosti, Pantea Bahram and Sahar Dolatshahi.
When was Fireworks Wednesday released?
Fireworks Wednesday was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.