Escaping Tel Aviv (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2009, Escaping Tel Aviv is an action and thriller film directed by Sherif Arafa, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Salwa is living her worst nightmare when she wakes up to find herself in Israel, kidnapped by her husband whom she later learns is a Mossad officer. An Egyptian officer is recruited by the General Intelligence Directorate to save her and her children.
Who’s in it. Escaping Tel Aviv stars Karim Abdel Aziz as Mostafa, Mona Zaki as Salwa, Sherif Mounir as Ezzat / Daniel and Kinda Alloush as Dareen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Escaping Tel Aviv has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $4.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escaping Tel Aviv page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escaping Tel Aviv tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Escaping Tel Aviv (2009)?
- In US, Escaping Tel Aviv is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Escaping Tel Aviv worth watching?
- Escaping Tel Aviv holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Escaping Tel Aviv?
- Escaping Tel Aviv stars Karim Abdel Aziz, Mona Zaki, Sherif Mounir, Kinda Alloush and Entesar.
- When was Escaping Tel Aviv released?
- Escaping Tel Aviv was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.