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A Hologram for the King (2016)

How far will you go? To find yourself.

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Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.

Release Date
April 22, 2016
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
5.9/10 (1221 votes)

Director: Tom Tykwer

Cast: Tom Hanks, Sarita Choudhury, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Ben Whishaw, Tom Skerritt, Tracey Fairaway, David Menkin, Omar Elba

Production: Playtone, X Filme Creative Pool, Primeridian Entertainment, WS Film, Silver Reel
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Budget
$30M
Revenue
$9M
Full Cast (24 people)

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Reno - 4/10

**About a salesman who went to sell his product sold himself.** I like this director, one of his film was in my all time favourite list. But I'm not sure what happened to him lately, he's not the same as what he was a decade ago. This is his worse to far I've seen. He's better than this, but he chose a wrong book. It was based on the book of the same name that tells the story of an American sal...

September 9, 2016

A Hologram for the King

A Hologram for the King

How far will you go? To find yourself.

How far will you go? To find yourself.

5.9
98 min

Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$9,169,507
Release Date4/22/2016
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Cast

Tom Hanks

as Alan Clay

Sarita Choudhury

as Dr. Zahra Hakeem

Sidse Babett Knudsen

as Hanne

Ben Whishaw

as Dave

Tom Skerritt

as Ron Clay

Tracey Fairaway

as Kitty Clay

David Menkin

as Brad

Omar Elba

as Yousef

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Hologram for the King about?

Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, a…

How long is A Hologram for the King?

1h 38m

When was A Hologram for the King released?

April 22, 2016

Who directed A Hologram for the King?

Tom Tykwer

Who stars in A Hologram for the King?

Tom Hanks, Sarita Choudhury, Sidse Babett Knudsen

What genre is A Hologram for the King?

Comedy, Drama

What is A Hologram for the King rated?

R