There Were Seven Simeons (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1989, There Were Seven Simeons is a thriller and documentary film directed by Herz Frank, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. One family, one band. They seemed to be happy. A movie that investigates why these seemingly optimistic musicians suddenly saw no hope to continue living in USSR and tried to escape it by hijacking a plane.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, There Were Seven Simeons 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 There Were Seven Simeons page.
If you liked it. Fans of There Were Seven Simeons tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch There Were Seven Simeons (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for There Were Seven Simeons change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is There Were Seven Simeons worth watching?
- There Were Seven Simeons holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was There Were Seven Simeons released?
- There Were Seven Simeons was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.