# Flee (2021) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/flee-2021/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 87% |
| Critic Score | 98% |
| Audience Score | 88% |
| Metascore | 91/100 |
| Letterboxd | 4/5 |
| IMDb | 7.9/10 |
| Director | Jonas Poher Rasmussen |
| Genres | Documentary, Animation |
| Runtime | 89 min |
| Festival premiere | Sundance 2021 |

## Quick answer

Flee (2021) earns a 87% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Flee — Sundance 2021 selection. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid. Metascore 91/100. Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen.

## Critics consensus

Flee — Sundance 2021 selection. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

## Synopsis

Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with a secret he’s kept hidden for 20 years.

## Cast

Amin Nawabi, Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh, Milad Eskandari, Belal Faiz, Elaha Faiz, Zahra Mehrwarz, Sadia Faiz, Georg Jagunov, Rashid Aitouganov

## Accolades

Premiered at Sundance 2021.

## Where to watch

the United Kingdom: Disney+
Indonesia: KlikFilm
India: ZEE5, Vi Movies & TV
South Korea: not currently streaming
Japan: Prime Video, U-NEXT
PK: ZEE5

## Common questions

**Is Flee worth watching?**
Flee holds a 87% Celluloid Score. Flee — Sundance 2021 selection. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

**What is Flee about?**
Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with a secret he’s kept hidden for 20 years.

**Who directed Flee?**
Flee (2021) was directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Flee?**
87% — the average of five public sources: critics 98%, audience 88%, Metascore 91/100, Letterboxd 4/5, and IMDb 7.9/10.

**Where can I watch Flee?**
Flee is on Disney+ in the United Kingdom; on KlikFilm in Indonesia; on ZEE5, Vi Movies & TV in India; on Prime Video, U-NEXT in Japan; on ZEE5 in PK. Availability varies by region.

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