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2019 | DIRECTED BY WAAD AL-KHATEAB AND EDWARD WATTS

For Sama

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Movie Stats
Year
2019
Runtime
 100 minutes (1 hr 40 mins)
Select Cast
Hamza Al-Khateab
Sama Al-Khateab
Waad Al-Khateab
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
21st Sep 2019
Last viewed:
23rd Jul 2024
Total views:
6
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
26th July 2019
6 years 7 months 17 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £128 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $9.4 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
18,008 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
1,021 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 13th Sep '19
  • Debut position: 21
  • Highest position: 21
  • Debut gross: £39 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9
US Box Office
  • Release: 26th Jul '19
  • Debut position: 34
  • Highest position: 34
  • Debut gross: $9.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
waad al-khateab Waad Al-Khateab
edward watts Edward Watts
Starring
Hamza Al-KhateabHimself
Sama Al-KhateabHerself
Waad Al-KhateabHerself
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
21
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
9
Total UK Gross:
£128,034
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
For Sama
13 Sep 2019
21N
£39,001
£39,001
20 Sep 2019
30▼
£13,866
£83,463
27 Sep 2019
31▼
£5,858
£104,204
4 Oct 2019
47▼
£1,847
£112,095
11 Oct 2019
50▼
£2,088
£117,444
18 Oct 2019
56▼
£1,406
£121,400
25 Oct 2019
56▲▼
£338
£123,701
1 Nov 2019
41▲
£2,972
£127,837
8 Nov 2019
66▼
£113
£128,034

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
34
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$9,350
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
26 Jul 2019
34N
$9,350
$9,350

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
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Genres
Documentary
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News from around the web
‘For Sama’: From history-making win at British Independent Film Awards to Oscars?  IMDb Thu, 5th March 2026

For Sama review – affecting chronicle of life in war-torn Aleppo  The Guardian Sun, 15th September 2019

Film screening: For Sama  The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Fri, 11th October 2019

For Sama Review  empireonline.com Mon, 9th September 2019

For Sama: Acclaimed Syria documentary wins British Independent Film Awards  BBC Mon, 2nd December 2019

'For Sama' Review: A Rare, Wrenching Video Diary From Syria  variety.com Fri, 3rd May 2019

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