The Mauritanian
Released 5 years ago in 2021. The Mauritanian is a drama/thriller film. directed by Kevin Macdonald. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster, and Benedict Cumberbatch
Synopsis
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 12, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (1,228 votes)
Box Office
$7.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Tahar Rahim
as Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Jodie Foster
as Nancy Hollander
Benedict Cumberbatch
as Lt. Stuart Couch
Shailene Woodley
as Teri Duncan
Zachary Levi
as Neil Buckland
Langley Kirkwood
as Sergeant Sands
Saamer Usmani
as Arjun
Corey Johnson
as Bill Seidel
Matthew Marsh
as General Miller
David Fynn
as Kent
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $7,527,030
Production Companies
- 30WEST
- Topic Studios
- STXfilms
- SunnyMarch
- BBC Film
- Shadowplay Features
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mauritanian about?
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney ...
Who directed The Mauritanian?
The Mauritanian was directed by Kevin Macdonald.
How long is The Mauritanian?
The Mauritanian has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was The Mauritanian released?
The Mauritanian was released on February 12, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Mauritanian?
The main cast of The Mauritanian includes Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster, Benedict Cumberbatch, Shailene Woodley, Zachary Levi.
Is The Mauritanian worth watching?
The Mauritanian has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 1,228 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.