Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo Review (2025) — 78% Celluloid Score
Directed by Khaled Mansour · 2025 ·
Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo (2025) earns a 78% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch in Indonesia
Not yet streaming in Indonesia — check local listings.
Why this score?
- Majority of critics rated it fresh (84%).
- General viewers mostly liked it (82%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (76/100).
- Celluloid Score 78% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded thriller, drama, comedy pick
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
Not ideal for
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Is Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo worth watching?
Yes — Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo earns a 78% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Khaled Mansour’s Cairo dog-and-brotherhood drama won Best Feature Narrative at Balinale 2025 — a jury favourite for its jagged portrait of regret in the city’s underbelly.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo about?
The story follows Hassan and his dog, Rambo, as they embark on a quest to save Rambo from Hassan's vengeful landlord, whom the dog attacked. Through his challenging journey across Cairo to find a safe haven for Rambo, Hassan confronts his deepest fears and rediscovers himself.
Critic Reviews
Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo (2025) Review
★★★½☆
Khaled Mansour's Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo (2025) remains a defining Thriller landmark from Egypt, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.
Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.
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