Golshifte Farahani films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 17 films and 1 TV show on Boxlist

Known for Matchbox the Movie, About Elly and Paterson.

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Starring Golshifte Farahani

Extraction 2
2023 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Tasked with extracting a family who is at the mercy of a Georgian gangster, Tyler Rake infiltrates one of the world's deadliest prisons in order to save them. But when the extraction gets hot, and the gangster dies in the heat of battle...
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My Father's Dragon
2022 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship...
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Extraction
2020 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Tyler Rake, a fearless mercenary who offers his services on the black market, embarks on a dangerous mission when he is hired to rescue the kidnapped son of a Mumbai crime lord.
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About Elly
2009 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
The mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is followed by a series of misadventures for her fellow travelers.
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Invasion
2021 · TV
7.3/10 · TMDB
Earth is visited by an alien species that threatens humanity’s existence. Events unfold in real time through the eyes of five ordinary people across the globe as they struggle to make sense of the chaos unraveling around them.
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Reading Lolita in Tehran
2024 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
As Islamic morality squads stage arbitrary raids in Tehran and as fundamentalists seize hold of the universities, Azar Nafisi, an inspired teacher, secretly gathers six of her most committed female students to read forbidden western...
Paterson
2016 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.
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The Upside
2019 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him with his day-to-day routine in his New York penthouse. He decides to hire Dell, a struggling parolee who's trying to reconnect with his ex and his young son. Despite...
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Alpha
2025 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Alpha, a troubled 13-year-old lives with her single mom. Their world collapses the day she returns from school with a tattoo on her arm.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
2017 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle...
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Body of Lies
2008 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man on the ground, moving from place to place, scrambling to stay ahead of ever-shifting events. An eye in the sky – a satellite link –...
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Rosewater
2014 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country with access to US media, he made an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in a...
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Arab Blues
2020 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Selma, a psychoanalyst, deals with a cast of colorful new patients after returning home to Tunisia to open a practice.
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William Tell
2025 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
The narrative unfolds in the 14th Century, when the European nations vie for supremacy within the Holy Roman Empire. The ambitious Austrian Empire, desiring more land, invades neighbouring Switzerland, a serene and pastoral nation...
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Exodus: Gods and Kings
2014 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
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Hood Witch
2024 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
A woman earns a living by smuggling exotic animals and illegal goods, developing a mobile app that links users with mystical marabout healers, but one of the user's consultations takes a tragic turn facing a violent backlash.
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Brother and Sister
2022 · Film
4.6/10 · TMDB
Alice and Louis are brother and sister. She is an actress; he was a teacher and poet. For more than 20 years, Alice has hated her brother. In all this time they haven’t seen one another. The death of their parents brings the siblings face...
Matchbox the Movie
2026 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
When a group of former childhood friends reconnect, their reunion takes a wild turn as they stumble upon a dangerous international plot—and must save the world.

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