Maktub (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2017, Maktub is a comedy and drama film directed by Oded Raz, running about 100 minutes. “Don't Play with Faith” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Steve & Chuma , two criminals are the sole survivors of a terrorist attack at a restaurant in Jerusalem. They decide to change their ways and become flesh and blood angels. They go on a journey of wish fulfilment for people who write requests on paper and put between the sacred stones of the Wailing Wall.
Who’s in it. Maktub stars Guy Amir as Chuma, Hanan Savyon as Steve, Chen Amsalem as Lizo and Itzik Cohen as Elkaslasi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Maktub has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maktub page.
If you liked it. Fans of Maktub tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maktub (2017)?
- In US, Maktub is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Maktub worth watching?
- Maktub holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Maktub?
- Maktub stars Guy Amir, Hanan Savyon, Chen Amsalem, Itzik Cohen and Igal Naor.
- When was Maktub released?
- Maktub was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.