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Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden?

2008 · 93 min

A breezy, personal documentary that mixes humor and genuine curiosity as it travels through tense regions, asking big questions with a light touch.

Directed by: Morgan Spurlock
Genres: Documentary
Starring: Morgan Spurlock, Hossam Baghat, Nadia Yassine

Overview: Morgan Spurlock tours the Middle East to discuss the war on terror with Arabic people.

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Directed by: Morgan Spurlock
Genres: Documentary
Starring: Morgan Spurlock, Hossam Baghat, Nadia Yassine

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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
politics
media
family
identity
Places: big city
countryside
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Humour	6
Realism	9
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Tension	4
Darkness	4
Complexity	5
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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Morgan Spurlock
Written by: Morgan Spurlock, Jeremy Chilnick
Starring: Morgan Spurlock, Hossam Baghat, Nadia Yassine, Khalid Jaddu, Yair Lapid, Omar Elmershedi, John Jilani, Daryl Isaacs
Cinematography: Daniel Marracino
Runtime: 93 min
Country: United States of America, France
Languages: English

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