Meskina
Seen it?2021 | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved You Can't Take It with You, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Dutch, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A thirty-something aspiring children's author, labeled "meskina" (pity case) by her Moroccan-Dutch community for still being career-less and single, sets out to once and for all find professional success and true love.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Daria Bukvic
- Maryam HassouniLeyla
- Bilal WahibRayan
- Jouman FattalMalika
- Nasrdin DcharAmin
- Yasmin KarssingAlicia X
- Vincent BanićFabian
- Fahd LarhzaouiIbrahim
- Samya HafsaouiSumi
- Sabri SaddikYassin
- Joy DelimaPatricia