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2008•102 min•Drama

Captain Abu Raed

Is Captain Abu Raed a Hit or Flop?

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Is Captain Abu Raed worth watching? With a rating of 7.7/10, this Drama film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Captain Abu Raed Synopsis

Abu Raed is an old airport janitor who has always yearned to travel the world but has never been able to afford it. One day, he finds an old discarded pilot's hat, and discovers a calling: a group of children in his poor neighborhood assume he's an airline captain and beg him to share stories of the world outside of Amman, Jordan. Through imaginary tales, a friendship forms, and Abu Raed is soon faced with the grim realities of the children's home life. Thus he takes it upon himself to make a difference in their lives.

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Top Cast

Nadim Sawalha
Nadim SawalhaAbu Raed
Rana Sultan
Rana SultanNour
Hussein Al-Sous
Hussein Al-SousMurad
Odai Qedese
Odai QedeseTareq
Ghandi Saber
Ghandi SaberAbu Murad
Dina Raad-Yaghnam
Dina Raad-YaghnamUm Murad
Mohammad Qteshtat
Mohammad QteshtatHilal
Nadim Mushahwar
Nadim MushahwarSameh
Faisal Majali
Faisal MajaliZiad
Lina Attel
Lina AttelNour's Mom

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Captain Abu Raed worth watching?

Yes, Captain Abu Raed is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.7/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Drama movies.

Is Captain Abu Raed hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.7/10), Captain Abu Raed is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is Captain Abu Raed?

Captain Abu Raed is a Drama movie that Abu Raed is an old airport janitor who has always yearned to travel the world but has never been able to afford it. One day, he finds an old discarded...

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