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  1. The Kite Runner is a 2007 American drama film directed by Marc Forster from a screenplay by David Benioff and based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Khaled Hosseini. It tells the story of Amir ( Ebrahimi) a well-to-do boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul who is tormented by the guilt of abandoning his friend Hassan ...

  2. Jan 11, 2008 · The Kite Runner: Directed by Marc Forster. With Khalid Abdalla, Atossa Leoni, Shaun Toub, Sayed Jafar Masihullah Gharibzada. After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

  3. The Kite Runner PG-13 2007 2h 8m Drama List 65% Tomatometer 178 Reviews 84% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings Growing up in Kabul, Amir and Hassan are inseparable friends.

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  4. Dec 13, 2007 · Marc Forster's "The Kite Runner," based on a much-loved novel, is a movie like that. It superimposes human faces and a historical context on the tragic images of war from Afghanistan. How long has it been since you saw a movie that succeeds as pure story?

  5. Heartbreaking drama about friends who are torn apart by a tragic attack as boys in 1970's Afghanistan, only to be redeemed years later when their homeland is ruled by the brutal Taliban. 2,394 IMDb 7.6 2 h 7 min 2008. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Ambitious · Serious · Cerebral. Available to rent or buy.

  6. Hassan is a "kite runner" for Amir: he runs to fetch kites Amir has defeated by cutting their strings. He knows where such a kite will land without even seeing it. One triumphant day, Amir wins the local tournament, and finally Baba's praise.

  7. Dec 14, 2007 · Summary Based on one of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, The Kite Runner is a profoundly emotional tale of friendship, family, devastating mistakes, and redeeming love. In a divided country on the verge of war, two childhood friends, Amir and Hassan, are about to be torn apart forever.