First They Killed My Father
2017, English. Directed by Angelina Jolie.
A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch First They Killed My Father
First They Killed My Father is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Details
- Released
- 15 September 2017
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Loung Ung, Angelina Jolie
- Budget
- $24M
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What First They Killed My Father is based on
First They Killed My Father is based on First They Killed My Father (2000) by Loung Ung, published by HarperCollins.
2000
First They Killed My Father
By Loung Ung
Published by HarperCollins
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First They Killed My Father: quick answers
Is First They Killed My Father worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 741 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is First They Killed My Father?
First They Killed My Father runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
Does First They Killed My Father have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for First They Killed My Father. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
First They Killed My Father parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
First They Killed My Father is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is First They Killed My Father on?
First They Killed My Father is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like First They Killed My Father?
If you liked First They Killed My Father, try The Killing Fields, The World Will Tremble, Heaven & Earth.
Who directed First They Killed My Father?
First They Killed My Father (2017) was directed by Angelina Jolie and stars Sareum Srey Moch, Phoeung Kompheak, Sveng Socheata.
What is First They Killed My Father based on?
First They Killed My Father is based on First They Killed My Father (2000) by Loung Ung, published by HarperCollins.