Movie · Drama · Comedy

Limbo is an unexpected comedy about following a dream, no matter where it takes you. The story is set on a fictional remote Scottish island where a group of new refugees await the results of their asylum claims. It centers on Omar (Amir El-Masry), a young Syrian musician who is burdened by his grandfather's oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.

2021 · 1h 44m
Director Ben Sharrock

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Limbo

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Limbo is an unexpected comedy about following a dream, no matter where it takes you. The story is set on a fictional remote Scottish island where a group of new refugees await the results of their asylum claims. It centers on Omar (Amir El-Masry), a young Syrian musician who is burdened by his grandfather's oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.

COMMON SENSE

Amusing British refugee drama has racist language, trauma.

TOMATOMETER
Average 7.9
Reviews 122
Fresh 113
Rotten 9

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Studio
Focus Features
Released
2021
Run Time
1 hr 44 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
United States, United Kingdom
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Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom), Arabic
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC), French (Canada) (AAC), Spanish (Latin America) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), Spanish (Latin America)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.