Welcome to Lebanon (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film
Released in 2016, Welcome to Lebanon is a comedy and romance film directed by Saif Sheikh Najeeb, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. After 30 years in the United States, the businessman Zuhair Chmila decides to take his wife Yvonne and his daughter Anna Maria Bella to Lebanon in order to let his daughter meet her home country, and the taxi driver "Farouk" was chosen to be the tourist in Lebanon. But the journey turns into an unexpected adventure where they clash with various areas of the Lebanese cultures, especially when the business competitor of Zuhair in America Sam Rizk decides to cost a man of the Lebanese mafia Alsaaour to get rid of Zuhair with the help of "the Russian penguin" the most famous cruel men in the world, it combines in a beautiful comic scene.
Who’s in it. Welcome to Lebanon stars Wissam Sabbagh as Farouk, Shereen Abu Al-Ezz as Anna Maria Bella, Ziad Bourji as Ziad Bourji and Sultan Deeb as Saour, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Welcome to Lebanon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Welcome to Lebanon tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Welcome to Lebanon (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Welcome to Lebanon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Welcome to Lebanon?
- Welcome to Lebanon stars Wissam Sabbagh, Shereen Abu Al-Ezz, Ziad Bourji, Sultan Deeb and Mai Sayegh.
- When was Welcome to Lebanon released?
- Welcome to Lebanon was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.