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Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo Review (2025) — 78% Celluloid Score

Directed by Khaled Mansour · 2025 ·

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Answer Summary: Is Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo worth watching?

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.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

78%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

84% Critic Score
82% Audience
76 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.8
7.3 IMDb /10
Runtime
1h 45m
Cast
Essam Omar , Rakeen Saad , Ahmed Bahaa , Samaa Ibrahem , Basma , Yosra El Lozy , Hassan El-Adl , Ahmed Al Salakawi , Khaled Gawad , Hager Hatem

Where to watch in the United States

Not yet streaming in the United States — 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

    critic Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo

    Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo (2025) Review

    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.

    Marcus Webb Horror & Genre Critic

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