The Accidental Rebel (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2019, The Accidental Rebel is a drama film directed by Randa Chahoud, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Karim, a student from Syria, lives peacefully in Hamburg with Lilly, his pregnant girlfriend. One day, he hears that his brother is imprisoned in the infamous jail in Aleppo. He leaves for Syria to find his brother.
Who’s in it. The Accidental Rebel stars Mehdi Meskar as Karim, Emily Cox as Lilly, Jonas Nay and Husam Chadat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Accidental Rebel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Accidental Rebel page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Accidental Rebel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Accidental Rebel (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Accidental Rebel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Accidental Rebel worth watching?
- The Accidental Rebel holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Accidental Rebel?
- The Accidental Rebel stars Mehdi Meskar, Emily Cox, Jonas Nay, Husam Chadat and Amira Ghazalla.
- When was The Accidental Rebel released?
- The Accidental Rebel was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.