Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (2016): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero is a 2016 action adventure film directed by Ayman Jamal and Khurram H. Alavi, starring Fred Tatasciore, Ian McShane and Michael Gross. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes and earned $3.8 million worldwide. Critics gave it 58% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Directors
- Ayman Jamal and Khurram H. Alavi
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bilal: A New Breed of Hero About?
The premise of Bilal: A New Breed of Hero without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Bilal's peaceful childhood is shattered when he and his brother are kidnapped from their home. Raised in a corrupt and oppressive society, he grows into a skilled warrior. However, witnessing injustice fuels a desire for change, leading him to confront the existing power structures and fight for a more hopeful future, ultimately discovering his own strength and purpose along the way.
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Themes & Keywords
· 30 tags- arab
- arabia
- sword
- arabic history
- slave
- opening action scene
- epic
- epic battle
- battle
- violence
- combat
- murder
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- revenge
- hand to hand combat
- sword fight
- army
- massacre
- nightmare
- dream sequence
- brother sister relationship
- islam
- religion
- male protagonist
- 3d animation
- computer animation
- cgi animation
- desert
- blood
- adult animation
- character name in title
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Cast
Fred Tatasciore leads the cast, with Ian McShane and Michael Gross. Directed by Ayman Jamal and Khurram H. Alavi; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Ayman Jamal
- Co-director Khurram H. Alavi
Also Starring in Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
· 6 moreBilal: A New Breed of Hero Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Bilal: A New Breed of Hero 58% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
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IMDb 7.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 58% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 85%
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Metacritic 52 Metascore
User score 8.5
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TMDB 68% User score
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Letterboxd 3.3 /5
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Movie Insider 4.5 /5
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Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Plot Summary
What happens in Bilal: A New Breed of Hero from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the peaceful outskirts of a village, Bilal experiences a tranquil life with his mother and younger sister until the abrupt arrival of Byzantine soldiers shatters their harmony. This invasion tragically takes the life of Bilal’s mother, leaving him and his family vulnerable to the invaders’ cruelty. In the wake of this calamity, Bilal finds himself sold into slavery to Umayyah (/actor/umayyah), an influential leader of the Quraysh clan.
Full summary
The whole story of Bilal: A New Breed of Hero, scene by scene
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Box Office
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero grossed $3.8 million worldwide. $490,973 came from the US and Canada and $3.3 million (87%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$3.8M
- US & Canada
- $491K
- International
- $3.3M
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 2 trailers, 2 teasers, 1 clip and 1 featurette.
- Trailer BILAL: A New Breed of Hero Narrative Trailer | Feb 2, 2018 Release
- Teaser BILAL: A New Breed of Hero Movie 1st Teaser Trailer │Sep 2016
- Teaser BILAL: A New Breed of Hero Teaser | Feb 2, 2018 Release
- Clip BILAL Movie - Sneak Peak: Idols for Sale! (Funny Scene)
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What event triggers the disruption of Bilal's peaceful life?
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Also Known As
21 alternative titles, including “Bilal: A Legend Breaks Free” and “Bilal : La Naissance d'une légende”.
- Also known as
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- Bilal: A Legend Breaks Free
- Bilal : La Naissance d'une légende
- 슬레이브 워
- 슬레이브워
- 노예 전쟁
- بلال: سلالة بطل جديد
- بلال
- Bilal Keine Ketten Koennen Dein Herz Aufhalten
- Bilal : La Naissance d’une légende
- Билал: Новое поколение героев
- Білал
- Bilal: A Lenda
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- Bilal: Chiến Binh Sa Mạc
- Özgürlüğün Sesi Bilal
- בילאל סוג חדש של גיבור
- بلال: نژاد جدید قهرمان
- 比拉传奇
- Bilal - Keine Ketten können dein Herz aufhalten
- Bilals
- Билал: ново поколение герой
- 畢拉：烽火英雄
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Bilal: A New Breed of Hero FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Bilal: A New Breed of Hero, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bilal: A New Breed of Hero?
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was Bilal: A New Breed of Hero released?
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero was released on October 7, 2016.
Who directed Bilal: A New Breed of Hero?
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero was directed by Ayman Jamal and Khurram H. Alavi.
Who is in the cast of Bilal: A New Breed of Hero?
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero stars Fred Tatasciore, Ian McShane and Michael Gross, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Bilal: A New Breed of Hero make at the box office?
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero grossed $3.8 million worldwide ($490,973 domestic, $3.3 million international).
How is Bilal: A New Breed of Hero rated?
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 58% on Rotten Tomatoes, 52 on Metacritic and 68% on TMDB.
Does Bilal: A New Breed of Hero have a post-credit scene?
No. Bilal: A New Breed of Hero has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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