Sammy Sheik

Sammy Sheik is an Egyptian film and television actor.

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

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The Autobots continue to work for NEST, now no longer in secret. But after discovering a strange artifact during a mission in Chernobyl, it becomes apparent to Optimus Prime that the United States government has been less than forthright with them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Bay
CAST:  Shia LaBeouf  •  John Malkovich  •  Ken Jeong  •  Frances McDormand

The Autobots continue to work for NEST, now no longer in secret. But after discovering a strange artifact during a mission in Chernobyl, it becomes apparent to Optimus Prime that the United States government has been less than forthright with them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Bay
CAST:  Shia LaBeouf  •  John Malkovich  •  Ken Jeong  •  Frances McDormand

Lone Survivor (2013)

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Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable odds, the SEALs must find reserves of strength ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Berg
CAST:  Mark Wahlberg  •  Taylor Kitsch  •  Emile Hirsch  •  Ben Foster

Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable odds, the SEALs must find reserves of strength ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Berg
CAST:  Mark Wahlberg  •  Taylor Kitsch  •  Emile Hirsch  •  Ben Foster

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006)

To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert Brooks
CAST:  Albert Brooks  •  Sheetal Sheth  •  Amy Ryan  •  Fred Thompson

To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert Brooks
CAST:  Albert Brooks  •  Sheetal Sheth  •  Amy Ryan  •  Fred Thompson

Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

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The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Nichols
CAST:  Tom Hanks  •  Philip Seymour Hoffman  •  Julia Roberts  •  Amy Adams

The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Nichols
CAST:  Tom Hanks  •  Philip Seymour Hoffman  •  Julia Roberts  •  Amy Adams

American Sniper (2014)

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U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle takes his sole mission—protect his comrades—to heart and becomes one of the most lethal snipers in American history. His pinpoint accuracy not only saves countless lives but also makes him a prime target of insurgents. Despite grave danger ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Bradley Cooper  •  Sienna Miller  •  Jake McDorman  •  Cole Konis

U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle takes his sole mission—protect his comrades—to heart and becomes one of the most lethal snipers in American history. His pinpoint accuracy not only saves countless lives but also makes him a prime target of insurgents. Despite grave danger ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clint Eastwood
CAST:  Bradley Cooper  •  Sienna Miller  •  Jake McDorman  •  Cole Konis

Girl Rising (2013)

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Robbins
CAST:  Cate Blanchett  •  Priyanka Chopra Jonas  •  Selena Gomez  •  Anne Hathaway

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Robbins
CAST:  Cate Blanchett  •  Priyanka Chopra Jonas  •  Selena Gomez  •  Anne Hathaway

Brake (2012)

A Secret Service Agent is held captive in the trunk of a car and endures high-speed mental and physical torture as terrorists attempt to extract needed information for their sinister plot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabe Torres
CAST:  Stephen Dorff  •  Chyler Leigh  •  JR Bourne  •  Tom Berenger

A Secret Service Agent is held captive in the trunk of a car and endures high-speed mental and physical torture as terrorists attempt to extract needed information for their sinister plot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabe Torres
CAST:  Stephen Dorff  •  Chyler Leigh  •  JR Bourne  •  Tom Berenger

For the Love of Money (2012)

Spanning over two decades, "For the Love of Money" follows the true account of an Israeli immigrant who searches for his piece of the American dream.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ellie Kanner
CAST:  Edward Furlong  •  James Caan  •  Inbar Lavi  •  Jonathan Lipnicki

Spanning over two decades, "For the Love of Money" follows the true account of an Israeli immigrant who searches for his piece of the American dream.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ellie Kanner
CAST:  Edward Furlong  •  James Caan  •  Inbar Lavi  •  Jonathan Lipnicki

Three Veils (2011)

The lives of three young Middle Eastern women intertwine as they struggle to defy tradition and create their own realities. From an arranged marriage and a lesbian love affair to an abusive family situation, the film delicately tackles some of the issues Middle ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolla Selbak
CAST:  Sheetal Sheth  •  Angela Zahra  •  Mercedes Mason  •  Madline Tabar

The lives of three young Middle Eastern women intertwine as they struggle to defy tradition and create their own realities. From an arranged marriage and a lesbian love affair to an abusive family situation, the film delicately tackles some of the issues Middle ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rolla Selbak
CAST:  Sheetal Sheth  •  Angela Zahra  •  Mercedes Mason  •  Madline Tabar

The Morgue (2008)

A supernatural killer terrorizes a group of people in an eerie morgue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Halder Gomes  •  Gerson Sanginitto
CAST:  Bill Cobbs  •  Lisa Crilley  •  Chris Devlin  •  Heather Donahue

A supernatural killer terrorizes a group of people in an eerie morgue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Halder Gomes  •  Gerson Sanginitto
CAST:  Bill Cobbs  •  Lisa Crilley  •  Chris Devlin  •  Heather Donahue

Attack on Darfur (2009)

American journalists in Sudan are confronted with the dilemma of whether to return home to report on the atrocities they have seen, or to stay behind and help some of the victims they have encountered.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uwe Boll
CAST:  Edward Furlong  •  Billy Zane  •  Kristanna Loken  •  David O'Hara

American journalists in Sudan are confronted with the dilemma of whether to return home to report on the atrocities they have seen, or to stay behind and help some of the victims they have encountered.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uwe Boll
CAST:  Edward Furlong  •  Billy Zane  •  Kristanna Loken  •  David O'Hara

An American Carol (2008)

A cynical anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Zucker
CAST:  Kevin Farley  •  Kelsey Grammer  •  Leslie Nielsen  •  Trace Adkins

A cynical anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Zucker
CAST:  Kevin Farley  •  Kelsey Grammer  •  Leslie Nielsen  •  Trace Adkins

Misled (2015)

Two brothers from southwest Detroit struggle to improve their lives. Unable to afford college and faced with expulsion - and meanwhile supporting his mother - Jason turns to stripping which turns to prostitution, posing a huge dilemma since he has just begun the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Scott Baldyga
CAST:  Jonathan Stanley  •  Natalie Avital  •  Sammy Sheik  •  Usman Ally

Two brothers from southwest Detroit struggle to improve their lives. Unable to afford college and faced with expulsion - and meanwhile supporting his mother - Jason turns to stripping which turns to prostitution, posing a huge dilemma since he has just begun the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Scott Baldyga
CAST:  Jonathan Stanley  •  Natalie Avital  •  Sammy Sheik  •  Usman Ally

The Son of an Afghan Farmer (2012)

Muhad, a Muslim boy from Afghanistan, attends college in California, where he falls in love with an American journalism student, Victoria. Shortly after, his father suffers a stroke and Muhad must return home to tend to the family farm. As time passes, most of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mathew Levin II
CAST:  Tui Asau  •  Jamie Tisdale  •  Maya Hazen  •  Garen Boyajian

Muhad, a Muslim boy from Afghanistan, attends college in California, where he falls in love with an American journalism student, Victoria. Shortly after, his father suffers a stroke and Muhad must return home to tend to the family farm. As time passes, most of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mathew Levin II
CAST:  Tui Asau  •  Jamie Tisdale  •  Maya Hazen  •  Garen Boyajian

Family Prayers (2010)

When a young Egyptian married couple runs into serious issues the family steps in.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberta Marie Munroe
CAST:  Sayed Badreya  •  Karim Kamel  •  Sammy Sheik  •  Hala Thabet

When a young Egyptian married couple runs into serious issues the family steps in.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberta Marie Munroe
CAST:  Sayed Badreya  •  Karim Kamel  •  Sammy Sheik  •  Hala Thabet

Azimuth (2017)

At the end of The Six Day War of 1967, two soldiers, an Egyptian and an Israeli, encounter each other in the Sinai desert. Two soldiers - one goal: Survival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Burstyn
CAST:  Yiftach Klein  •  Sammy Sheik

At the end of The Six Day War of 1967, two soldiers, an Egyptian and an Israeli, encounter each other in the Sinai desert. Two soldiers - one goal: Survival.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Burstyn
CAST:  Yiftach Klein  •  Sammy Sheik

Sand Castle (2017)

Set during the occupation of Iraq, a squad of U.S. soldiers try to protect a small village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Coimbra
CAST:  Nicholas Hoult  •  Logan Marshall-Green  •  Henry Cavill  •  Glen Powell

Set during the occupation of Iraq, a squad of U.S. soldiers try to protect a small village.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Coimbra
CAST:  Nicholas Hoult  •  Logan Marshall-Green  •  Henry Cavill  •  Glen Powell

Cold Hell (2017)

A young Vienna-based taxi driver of Turkish origin witnesses an extremely brutal murder. The perpetrator, a serial killer, makes eye contact with her; a deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stefan Ruzowitzky
CAST:  Violetta Schurawlow  •  Tobias Moretti  •  Robert Palfrader  •  Sammy Sheik

A young Vienna-based taxi driver of Turkish origin witnesses an extremely brutal murder. The perpetrator, a serial killer, makes eye contact with her; a deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stefan Ruzowitzky
CAST:  Violetta Schurawlow  •  Tobias Moretti  •  Robert Palfrader  •  Sammy Sheik

White Lie (2018)

Ahmed falls in love with an American girl called Ashley whom he takes to Cairo for a family visit, causing many paradoxes due to the difference in customs and traditions. Ashley is surprised to learn that Ahmed wants to marry her and stay in Egypt, which she has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noor Arnaoot
CAST:  Beth Broderick  •  Nahed El Sebai  •  Brett Cullen  •  Alexandra Grossi

Ahmed falls in love with an American girl called Ashley whom he takes to Cairo for a family visit, causing many paradoxes due to the difference in customs and traditions. Ashley is surprised to learn that Ahmed wants to marry her and stay in Egypt, which she has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noor Arnaoot
CAST:  Beth Broderick  •  Nahed El Sebai  •  Brett Cullen  •  Alexandra Grossi