Story Line
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.
Top Cast
Tahar Rahim
Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Jodie Foster
Nancy Hollander
Benedict Cumberbatch
Lt. Stuart Couch
Shailene Woodley
Teri Duncan
Zachary Levi
Neil Buckland
Langley Kirkwood
Sergeant Sands
Watch Now
Rating
7.4/ 10
Release Date
2021-02-12
Runtime
2h 9m
Genres
DramaThriller
Similar Movies
User Reviews (4)
Manuel São Bento
6/10
•2/17/2021If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @
https://www.msbreviews.com
As I wrote in countless other reviews of the same genre, I mostly enjoy movies "based on a true story" since these almost always accomplish my main e...
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
6/10
•3/9/2021Based on the New York Times best-selling memoir “Guantánamo Diary” by Mohamedou Ould Slahi, “The Mauritanian” tells the true story of a man who spent 14 years of his life imprisoned without charges at the notorious United States military detention fa...
AstroNoud
9/10
•2/26/2022Emotionally powerful thanks to the great actors (especially Rahim) and with a gripping true story, ‘The Mauritanian’ exceeds expectations, even if the overall film could have been a bit more polished.
9/10
CinemaSerf
7/10
•3/27/2022Tahar Rahim and Kevin MacDonald have come some way since their first collaboration on "the Eagle" (2011). This one sees the former - Mohammed Ould Slahi - incarcerated, without charge, by the American authorities in Guantánamo Bay. His case comes to ...