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Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (2026)

IMDb, TMDB and community ratings for Once Upon a Time in the Middle East.

2026 · 141 min · Drama · War

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (2026) is a drama and war film with a runtime of 141 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.3 from 2K votes, alongside a TMDB score of 8.9. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how Once Upon a Time in the Middle East scores across every source.

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8.3
2k ratings
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Overview

Seeking a fresh start, chef Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to support his family and repay his debts. Alongside restaurant manager Ma Junsheng, he transforms the struggling Dragon Restaurant into a thriving business. But when war engulfs the city, their hard-won success is shattered and the restaurant becomes a refuge for those caught in the conflict. As danger closes in, Xu Fu must risk everything to protect his newfound community and preserve a small beacon of hope amid the devastation.

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Is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (2026) worth watching?

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East holds an IMDb rating of 8.3 from 2K votes, so it's very well reviewed. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East's IMDb rating?

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (2026) has an IMDb rating of 8.3 based on 2K votes.

How long is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East runs for 141 minutes (2h 21m).

When was Once Upon a Time in the Middle East released?

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East was released in 2026.

What genre is Once Upon a Time in the Middle East?

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East is a drama, war film.