Incendies

Incendies

2010

A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to the Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.

The search began at the opening of their mother's will.

JBscale
87
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Military and War
Length
2 hrs. 10 mins.
US Theatrical Release
April 22, 2011
US Box Office
$6,857,096 (#4747 of 7281)
Global Office
$12,597,210 (#3226 of 4184)
Rating
R
Restricted
Language, Some Strong Violence

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 1.85:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Sony Pictures
Released
September 13, 2011
Acquired Date
August 7, 2015
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
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Actors

Mustafa Kamel
Mustafa Kamel
Hussein Sami
Hussein Sami
Rémy Girard
Rémy Girard
Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin
Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin
Maxim Gaudette
Maxim Gaudette
Dominique Briand
Dominique Briand
Lubna Azabal
Lubna Azabal

Directors

Denis Villeneuve
Denis Villeneuve

Producers

Kim McCraw
Kim McCraw
Luc Déry
Luc Déry

Writers

Denis Villeneuve
Denis Villeneuve

Awards & Accolades

  • 2018 IMDB Top 250: Film - Rank: #126
  • 2019 IMDB Top 250: Film - Rank: #120
  • 2022 IMDB Top 250: Film - Rank: #111

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User Reviews

Ratings

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RT Fresh Certified
91%
Tomatometer
126 votes
RT Fresh Certified
92%
Popcornmeter
1,333 votes
METASCORE
80
42 votes
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
219,046 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media