Pistol (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2016, Pistol is a drama film directed by Andreas Thaulow, running about 5 minutes.
What it’s about. Bilal is picked up from school by his father, who is a taxi driver. But before they have time to drive, an unpleasant man jumps into the taxi. Bilal's father says he has time off, but the man threatens him with a gun to give him a taxi ride. Bilal, who does not understand the seriousness of the situation, sits next to the man with his toy gun. The man and Bilal begin a dangerous game with firearms, and it develops into a tense situation
Who’s in it. Pistol stars Bilal Mahdaoui as Bilal, Ernesto Piga Carbone as Far, Morten Hee Andersen as Røver and Hakeem Hamil Ali as Dreng.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Pistol 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 Pistol page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pistol tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pistol (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pistol change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pistol worth watching?
- Pistol holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pistol?
- Pistol stars Bilal Mahdaoui, Ernesto Piga Carbone, Morten Hee Andersen and Hakeem Hamil Ali.
- When was Pistol released?
- Pistol was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.