Sand Storm (2016): Ratings & Box Office
Sand Storm is a 2016 drama directed by Elite Zexer. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes and earned $414,698 worldwide. Critics gave it 93% on Rotten Tomatoes and 74 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Elite Zexer
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Arabic - Studio
- Kino Lorber
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sand Storm About?
The premise of Sand Storm without spoilers.
In a Bedouin village in Southern Israel, Jalila faces turmoil when her husband, Suliman, takes a second, younger wife. As she navigates this new family dynamic, she discovers her daughter Layla is involved in a secret relationship, challenging Jalila to confront deeply rooted traditions and long-held family secrets. The situation creates a complex web of emotions and difficult choices within the close-knit community.
Sand Storm Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- patriarchal society
- israel
- mother daughter relationship
- polygamy
- israeli arab
- title directed by female
- fireworks
- hijab
- bedouin
- marriage
- boyfriend
- husband wife relationship
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- barefoot
- loss of power
- cigarette smoking
- cell phone
- dress
- torn dress
- south of israel
- girl driving a car
- mother daughter hug
- mother child separation
- empty fridge
- domestic violence
- social violence
- repudiated wife
- patriarchy
- family patriarch
- women in society
- broken glass
- forced wedding
- washing clothes
- hand crank generator
- staircase conversation
- father daughter conflict
- mother daughter conflict
- mother disapproves of boyfriend
- father disapproves of boyfriend
- impossible love
- college student
- first wife second wife relationship
- first wife
- second wife
- second marriage
- wedding preparation
- occupied nation
- laundry drying on a clothesline
- arranged marriage
- sister sister relationship
- father daughter relationship
The Director of Sand Storm
Directed by Elite Zexer.
- Director Elite Zexer
Sand Storm Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Sand Storm 93% on Rotten Tomatoes and 74 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.
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IMDb 6.8 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 93% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 79%
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Metacritic 74 Metascore
User score 6.0
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TMDB 60% User score
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Letterboxd 3.4 /5
2 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.7 /5
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Sand Storm Box Office
Sand Storm grossed $414,698 worldwide. $86,800 came from the US and Canada and $327,898 (79%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$414.7K
- US & Canada
- $86.8K
- International
- $327.9K
Sand Storm Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sand Storm.
Cars in Sand Storm
19 cars on screen, including the AM General HMMWV M1044 and the AM General HMMWV M1044.
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AM General HMMWV M1044 Main role -
AM General HMMWV M1044 Main role -
1969 Mercedes-Benz L 1924 L59 Main role -
1982 Toyota Hilux Important role
Sand Storm Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “Pustynna burza” and “La tempesta di sabbia”.
- Also known as
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- Pustynna burza
- La tempesta di sabbia
- Sandsturm
- 샌드 스톰
- عاصفة رملية
- Sufat Chol
- Tempête de sable
- Kum Fırtınası
- Tempestade de Areia
- Αμμοθύελλα
- Пясъчна буря
- Tormenta de arena
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- 沙尘暴
- Furtună în deșert
- 沙塵暴
- 沙暴
- Písečná bouře
- Homokvihar
- サンド・ストーム
- Буря в пустыне
- แซนด์ สตรอม
- Bão cát
- Sandstorm
- Hiekkamyrsky
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Sand Storm FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Sand Storm, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sand Storm?
Sand Storm runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Sand Storm released?
Sand Storm was released on September 28, 2016.
Who directed Sand Storm?
Sand Storm was directed by Elite Zexer.
How much did Sand Storm make at the box office?
Sand Storm grossed $414,698 worldwide ($86,800 domestic, $327,898 international).
How is Sand Storm rated?
Sand Storm has 6.8/10 on IMDb, 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 74 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does Sand Storm have a post-credit scene?
No. Sand Storm has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sand Storm in?
The original language of Sand Storm is Arabic.
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