West Beirut

Name: West Beirut
Released: 1998-10-30
Rating: 7.029

7.0/10 (51)

·1998· 105 min

Director: Ziad Doueiri

"Growing up is only half the battle."

In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffer during the Lebanese civil war. Conflicts arise when they decide to cross from West to East, crossing the Muslim-Christian line that divides Beirut.

Cast

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Rami Doueiri

Tarek

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Mohammad Chamas

Omar

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Rola Al Amin

May

Carmen Lebbos

Hala

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Joseph Bou Nassar

Riad

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Liliane Nemri

Nahida

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Mahmoud Mabsout

Hassan

Hassan Farhat

Militiaman Zeytouni

Fadi Abi Samra

Darwiche

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Leila Karam

Oum Walid

In brief

West Beirut (1998) is a drama, comedy, romance film. With an average rating of 7.0/10 from 51 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 45min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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West Beirut runs 105 minutes (1h 45min).

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West Beirut has an average rating of 7.0/10 based on 51 viewer votes on TMDB.

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West Beirut was released in 1998.