Omar (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2013, Omar is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Hany Abu-Assad, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. The drama, the story of three childhood friends and a young woman who are torn apart in their fight for freedom, is billed as the first fully-financed film to come out of the Palestinian cinema industry.
Who’s in it. Omar stars Adam Bakri as Omar, Waleed Zuaiter as Agent Rami, Leem Lubany as Nadia and Samer Bisharat as Amjad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Omar has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Chai Flicks and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Omar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Omar tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Omar (2013)?
- In US, Omar is available to stream on Chai Flicks, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Omar worth watching?
- Omar holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Omar?
- Omar stars Adam Bakri, Waleed Zuaiter, Leem Lubany, Samer Bisharat and Eyad Hourani.
- When was Omar released?
- Omar was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.