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West Beirut

Growing up is only half the battle.

7.1(48)19981h 45m
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Where to watch West Beirut in Canada

West Beirut is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 29 June 2026.

About West Beirut

West Beirut is a 1998 movie in the Drama, Comedy and Romance genres, directed by Ziad Doueiri, starring Rami Doueiri, Mohammad Chamas and Rola Al Amin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 48 viewers. Below you can see where to watch West Beirut in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Overview

In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffer during the Lebanese civil war. Conflicts arise when they decide to cross from West to East, crossing the Muslim-Christian line that divides Beirut.

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Themes & keywords

civil war1970scoming of ageteenage boysuper 8mm footagearmed conflictlebanese civil warteenage protagonist

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch West Beirut in Canada?+

In Canada, West Beirut is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is West Beirut on Netflix?+

West Beirut is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is West Beirut?+

West Beirut has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in West Beirut?+

West Beirut stars Rami Doueiri, Mohammad Chamas, Rola Al Amin, Carmen Lebbos and Joseph Bou Nassar.

When did West Beirut come out?+

West Beirut is a 1998 movie directed by Ziad Doueiri.

What genre is West Beirut?+

West Beirut is Drama, Comedy and Romance film.

Who directed West Beirut?+

West Beirut was directed by Ziad Doueiri.

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