The Kite Runner
dir. Marc Forster
67
8 sourcesSynopsis
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
Critics consensus
Despite some fine performances, The Kite Runner is just shy of rendering the magic of the novel on to the big screen.
Directed byMarc Forster
StarringAhmad Khan Mahmoodzada, Atossa Leoni, Khalid Abdalla, Elham Ehsas, Homayoun Ershadi, Saïd Taghmaoui
Written byDavid Benioff
CinematographyRoberto Schaefer
EditingMatt Chessé
MusicAlberto Iglesias
The Kite Runner
2007 · PG-13 · 2h 8m
Drama
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
Our Verdict
67
Critics Consensus
Despite some fine performances, The Kite Runner is just shy of rendering the magic of the novel on to the big screen.
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