Captain Majid
Seen it?2009 | 94 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Beast, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Majid fights his own coach for Faiza's heart and the dream of playing international football.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 237 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Abakar Chene Massar, Bentley Brown
- Abakar Chene MassarMajid
- Ousman AdoumCoach
- Nadech NgaryoFaiza
- Adoudou Ahmat AziberHakim
- Hamza Malloum AliFaiza's father
- Abakar Mahamat-SalehMajid's father
- Moussa AbderahimAlio
- Bachar Mahamat SalehHamid
- Mariam Abba-YayaMajid's mother
- Munaim AbdullahMédecin