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The creativity of Moustapha Akkad came in such movies as Lion of the Desert (1980) and The Message (1976), where he directed and showed some really creative amazing view on the history of Islam. As an Arabic Muslim it was really hard for him to make it in Hollywood but no one could deny his talent as a director and a producer. See full bio
Moustapha Akkad movies and series available to watch on Amazon, Netflix, Hulu : 1st ratings based on IMDB, 2nd rating - Netflix / Rotten Tomatos users: |
* | Movie Title (sort) | Year | Genres (sort) | Director / Creators | Leading Actors | Netflix | |
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9.3 | ![]() | The Message | 1976 | Biography Drama History History War Lebanon | Moustapha Akkad | Anthony Quinn Irene Papas Michael Ansara | * 4.2/5 |
9.0 | ![]() | Lion of the Desert | 1980 | Biography Drama History History War | Moustapha Akkad | Anthony Quinn Oliver Reed Rod Steiger | * 3.4/5 |
8.2 | ![]() | Halloween | 1978 | Horror Thriller | John Carpenter | Donald Pleasence Jamie Lee Curtis Tony Moran | * 3.6/5 |
7.3 | ![]() | Going to Pieces the Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film | 2006 | Documentary Horror | Jeff McQueen | Ed Green Wes Craven John Carpenter | - 7.6/10 |