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Poster of The Idol

Where to watch The Idol in the UK

The Idol (2016) is streaming in the UK on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and YouTube.

Checked 9 November 2026. Streaming with a subscription or for free only; we don't list rentals or purchases.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Running time
1h 40m
Original language
Arabic
Director
Hany Abu-Assad
Starring
Tawfeek Barhom, Qais Attaallah, Hiba Attalah, Ahmad Qasem and Abdel Kareem Barakeh
IMDb
6.7/10 (2,164 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
84%

Trailer & cast

Frequently asked questions about The Idol

Is The Idol on Netflix UK?

No, The Idol isn't on Netflix in the UK right now. You can watch it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and YouTube.

Is The Idol on Sky?

No, The Idol isn't on Sky in the UK right now. You can watch it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and YouTube.

How long is The Idol?

The Idol is 100 minutes long (1 hour and 40 minutes).

Who is in the cast of The Idol?

The cast includes Tawfeek Barhom, Qais Attaallah, Hiba Attalah, Ahmad Qasem and Abdel Kareem Barakeh.

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