

Five Boys and a Wheel
2016, Arabic. Directed by Said Zagha.
The film is set in Jordan where a young father has to help his son out of a petty conflict with the neighbors
A young father has to help his son out of a petty conflict with the neighbors. As the parents of each respective family are summoned to discuss the issue at hand, the discussions begin to quickly spin out of control, putting the values of the father to test. Set in Aqaba, Jordan, this short film is an Arabic-language adaptation of Raymond Carver's 'Bicycles, Muscles, Cigarettes.'
- Runtime
- 0h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 10 December 2016
- Original title
- خمسة أولاد وعجل
- Country
- Jordan, Palestinian Territory
- Written by
- Said Zagha, Raymond Carver
- Budget
- $20K
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Five Boys and a Wheel runs 19 minutes (0h 19m).
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Five Boys and a Wheel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 December 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Five Boys and a Wheel?
If you liked Five Boys and a Wheel, try The House of Tomorrow, Treasure, Uncorked.
Who directed Five Boys and a Wheel?
Five Boys and a Wheel (2016) was directed by Said Zagha and stars Ali Suliman, Nadera Omran, Haidar Kfouf.