Universal Language (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2024, Universal Language is a comedy and drama film directed by Matthew Rankin, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find a sum of money frozen deep within the sidewalk ice and try to find a way to get it out. Massoud leads a group of befuddled tourists upon an increasingly-strange walking tour of Winnipeg historic sites. Matthew leaves his job at the Québec government and embarks upon a mysterious journey to visit his estranged mother.
Who’s in it. Universal Language stars Rojina Esmaeili as Negin, Saba Vahedyousefi as Nazgol, Matthew Rankin as Matthew (Massoud) and Pirouz Nemati as Massoud (Matthew), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Universal Language has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Universal Language page.
If you liked it. Fans of Universal Language tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Universal Language (2024)?
- In US, Universal Language is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Universal Language worth watching?
- Universal Language holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Universal Language?
- Universal Language stars Rojina Esmaeili, Saba Vahedyousefi, Matthew Rankin, Pirouz Nemati and Mani Soleymanlou.
- When was Universal Language released?
- Universal Language was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.