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Muhammad: The Messenger of God

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2015 | 177 min | History, Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office loss and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for history buffs. If you loved Elvis or All the Way, start here.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 57 min.
What might put you off
  • It's long: 2 hr 57 min.
  • It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Abousofyan tells Aboutaleb, Muhammad's uncle, that in the upcoming morning he wants to kill the holy prophet of Islam and Muslims, who are in boycott. Aboutaleb remembers the past years when Abraha charges ahead Mecca to ruin the house of God. but by God's will his army loses out against millions of small birds sent by GOD. A month later, Muhammad is born.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsWeak

    1 win and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $40 million worldwide on a $50 million budget

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 51K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Majid Majidi

  • Mehdi PakdelAbu Talib
  • Sareh BayatHalimah
  • Mina SadatiAminah
  • Alireza ShojanooriAbdul Muttalib
  • Dariush FarhangAbu Sufyan
  • Mohsen TanabandehSamuel
  • Murat ŞenolHz. Ali
  • Ali Ekber DiribaşHz. Hamza
  • Rana AzadivarUmm Jamil
  • Baharak SalehniyaThowaiba