The Journey (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2017, The Journey is a drama film directed by Mohamed Al Daradji, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Sara enters Baghdad station with sinister intentions for its reopening ceremony. As she braces to commit an unthinkable act, her plans are drastically altered by an unwanted and awkward encounter with Salam, a self-assured and flirtatious salesman. With Salam now hostage to Sara’s confused and deluded plan, he battles desperately to appeal to her humanity and sway her decision. In a moment of consideration and with her convictions crumbling before her, Sara is given the opportunity to witness the life and innocence she was so willing to destroy. But is this a second chance or an admission of guilt?
Who’s in it. The Journey stars Zahraa Ghandour as Sara, Ameer Ali Jabarah as Salam, Bennet De Brabandere as Sargeant Hewiston and Michel Kandinsky as SPC Diaz.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Journey 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 Journey page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Journey tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Journey (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Journey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Journey worth watching?
- The Journey holds an audience score of 5.6 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 Journey?
- The Journey stars Zahraa Ghandour, Ameer Ali Jabarah, Bennet De Brabandere and Michel Kandinsky.
- When was The Journey released?
- The Journey was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.