Extracurricular (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 8.1
Released in 2021, Extracurricular is a comedy and drama film directed by Amr Salama, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. Nour is a 13-year-old orphan living in the countryside in the early 1980s. He is smart, but is also a compulsive liar with vision problems and wears eyeglasses that don't quite remedy his weakened eyesight. To gain the respect of his fellow classmates, he ventures inside a haunted house right in front of the school, one that all the kids are afraid to enter. Inside, he finds a solitary old man who's hiding from the world. A friendship and apprenticeship are born between the boy and the old man, initiating a journey of self-discovery that lies at the very heart of this light-hearted drama.
Who’s in it. Extracurricular stars Omar Sharif, Maged El Kedwany, Ruby and Donia Maher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Extracurricular sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Extracurricular page.
If you liked it. Fans of Extracurricular tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Extracurricular (2021)?
- In IN, Extracurricular is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Extracurricular worth watching?
- Extracurricular holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Extracurricular?
- Extracurricular stars Omar Sharif, Maged El Kedwany, Ruby, Donia Maher and Ahmed Khaled Saleh.
- When was Extracurricular released?
- Extracurricular was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.