Movies by Saïd Taghmaoui
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My Brother the Devil (2012)
Cast: James Floyd, Saïd Taghmaoui, Fady Elsayed …
Directed by: Sally El Hosaini
As a 14-year-old Arab living in London, Mo is desperate to make friends and worships his older brother, Rashid, a gregarious local gang member. But Mo eventually makes an ill-fated play to…
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Conan the Barbarian (2011)
Cast: Jason Momoa, Stephen Lang, Rachel Nichols …
Directed by: Marcus Nispel
Based on the pulp fiction of Robert E. Howard, this action-driven adventure breathes new life into the story of Conan the Barbarian, a warrior who rises to defend the people of Hyboria after…
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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller …
Directed by: Stephen Sommers
Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller and Marlon Wayans star in this action-packed G.I. Joe adventure, in which Hawk, Ripcord, Heavy Duty and the rest of the elite special mission force…
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Traitor (2008)
Cast: Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Neal McDonough …
Directed by: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Tenacious FBI agent Roy Clayton (Guy Pearce) is assigned to pursue Samir Horn (Don Cheadle), an ex-Special Ops soldier who betrayed his country and joined the Al Nathir terrorist…
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Vantage Point (2007)
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, William Hurt …
Directed by: Pete Travis
Moments after he arrives in Spain for a landmark antiterrorism summit, U.S. President Ashton is shot. The 15 minutes leading up to the shooting are rehashed -- Rashomon-style -- from the…
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O' Jerusalem (2006)
Cast: JJ Feild, Saïd Taghmaoui, Ian Holm …
Directed by: Elie Chouraqui
Two American friends -- Bobby (JJ Feild), a Jew, and Saïd (Saïd Taghmaoui), an Arab -- find themselves at the center of a historic struggle as the creation of Israel sparks an…
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Five Fingers (2006)
Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Ryan Phillippe, Gina Torres …
Directed by: Laurence Malkin
Dutch businessman Martijn travels to Morocco to start a food assistance program. But once there, he and his English bodyguard are kidnapped, drugged and imprisoned by a band of terrorists led…
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Hidalgo (2004)
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Zuleikha Robinson, Omar Sharif …
Directed by: Joe Johnston
Frank T. Hopkins, reputed to be one of the best riders in the Wild West, gets a chance to prove his talent when an affluent sheik invites him to join one of the most grueling races of all: a…
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The Good Thief (2003)
Cast: Nick Nolte, Nutsa Kukhianidze, Ouassini Embarek …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
In acclaimed director Neil Jordan's remake of Jean-Pierre Melville's classic Bob le Flambeur, Nick Nolte stars as Bob Montagnet, a middle-aged gambler caught up in the seedy…
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Crime Spree (2003)
Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Harvey Keitel, Johnny Hallyday …
Directed by: Brad Mirman
There's hell to pay -- and even that might not be enough -- when an out-of-town heist goes awry for a bungling crew of French burglars who are unaccustomed to the American underworld and…
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Gamer (2001)
Cast: Saïd Taghmaoui, Camille De Pazzis, Alexis Loret …
Directed by: Patrick Levy
Following an eight-month prison sentence for a botched burglary, small-time criminal and big-time gamer Tony (Said Taghmaoui, The Kite Runner) emerges from his prison cell with a concept for…
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Hideous Kinky (1999)
Cast: Kate Winslet, Saïd Taghmaoui, Bella Riza …
Directed by: Gillies Mackinnon
With two young daughters (Bella Riza and Carrie Mullan) in tow, a soul-searching mother (Kate Winslet) on a quest for enlightenment leaves 1970s London for Morocco, where she takes up with a…
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La Haine (1995)
Cast: Saïd Taghmaoui, Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé …
Directed by: Mathieu Kassovitz
French director Mathieu Kassovitz traces a fateful day in the lives of alienated ghetto youths Vinz (Vincent Cassel), Saïd (Saïd Taghmaoui) and Hubert (Hubert Koundé) -- a Jew,…