Aisha
Directed by Frank Berry · 2022 ·
Aisha (2022) earns a 79% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (98%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (75%).
Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.
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Where to watch Aisha by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Sky Cinema |
| United States | Prime Video |
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (98/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (75%).
- Metascore signals universal acclaim (81/100).
- Celluloid Score 79% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded drama pick
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
- Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers
Not ideal for
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Is Aisha worth watching?
Yes — Aisha earns a 79% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Letitia Wright anchors this quietly devastating study of Ireland's asylum system with a performance built on restraint, and the film's refusal to sensationalize its heroine's ordeal only sharpens its emotional force.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics (98%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (75%).
What is Aisha about?
Aisha charts the experiences of a young Nigerian woman as she seeks international protection in Ireland. Caught in limbo for years in Ireland's immigration system,...
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Critic Reviews
Aisha Review: Letitia Wright in a Quietly Devastating Study of Ireland's Asylum System
★★★★☆
Letitia Wright anchors Frank Berry's quietly devastating drama about a young Nigerian woman caught in Ireland's immigration limbo for years.
Humane, patient, and quietly enraging.
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