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The Kingdom

The Kingdom

August 22, 2007· 1h 50m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score7.4

A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.

Critics Sentiment

Critics7.4
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8+ Great
6-8 Good
<6 Poor
15 reviews·Last updated 28d ago
Peak Moment

Al Ghazi shot by grandson before Abu Hamza killed

9.0at 1h 40m
Lowest Moment

Team discovers terrorist photos of Western embassies in Riyadh

6.2at 1h 16m
Biggest Swing

The film surges from investigative procedural to intense action when Leavitt is kidnapped, jumping from 6.2 to 8.5 as the stakes dramatically escalate.

The Kingdom starts strong with its gripping terrorist attack opening and maintains solid momentum through cultural clash elements that reviewers praised. The film peaks during its extended final action sequence, particularly the emotional climax where al Ghazi dies, though some found the ending's message about perpetual hatred either profound or hollow.

15 reviews analyzed|Sources: Imdb, Tmdb
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Al Qaeda terrorists detonate bomb at American oil compound
5.0
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FBI Legal Attache Francis Manner killed in second bombing
5.0
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FBI team meets Colonel al Ghazi and General Abdulmalik
5.0
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Americans gain direct access to bombing crime scene evidence
5.0
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Team discovers terrorist photos of Western embassies in Riyadh⬇ Lowest moment
5.0
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Convoy attacked and Adam Leavitt kidnapped by terrorists
5.0
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Al Ghazi shot by grandson before Abu Hamza killed⬆ Peak moment
5.0
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Fleury and Hamza's grandson both whisper identical revenge threats
5.0
Hated itNeutralLoved it

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