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Dar Salim has 12 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Guy Ritchie's The Covenant.
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Captain Phillips
2013
Action · Drama

Fast Convoy
2016
Drama · Action

All the Names of God
2023
Drama · Action

The Chase
2024
Thriller · Action

No Tears for the Dead
2014
Action · Thriller

Vengeance: A Love Story
2017
Action · Drama

Inhale
2010
Drama · Action

Mea Culpa
2014
Action · Thriller

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
2023 · Movie · Actor
Top 3%Hulu · Included

A Hijacking
2012 · Movie · Actor
Top 22%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Submarino
2010 · Movie · Actor
Top 35%Mubi · Included

Loving Adults
2022 · Movie · Actor
Top 46%Netflix · Included

Black Crab
2022 · Movie · Actor
Top 56%Netflix · Included

A War
2015 · Movie · Actor
Top 60%Prime Video · Included

After an ambush, Afghan interpreter Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save US Army Sergeant John Kinley's life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must return to the war zone and repay his debt.
Dir. Guy Ritchie · With Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Sean Sagar

Before eleven years old Tilda's parents can put her beloved grandfather in an old people's home due to his progressing Alzheimer disease, she takes him on one last adventure that subliminally threatens to tear her family apart.
Dir. Til Schweiger · With Dieter Hallervorden, Emma Schweiger, Til Schweiger

Tensions are high after a Danish freighter is captured and held for ransom by Somali pirates, leading to weeks of high-stakes negotiations – and an escalating potential for explosive violence.
Dir. Tobias Lindholm · With Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling, Dar Salim
As children, Nick and his little brother take care of their baby brother while their mother drinks herself senseless. But the baby dies, and both brothers blame themselves. Many years later, Nick is out of prison after serving time for an assault. He drinks, lives in a shelter and tries to help an old friend. When their mother dies, Nick meets his brother at the funeral. The brother, who remains nameless, is a single father to a young boy, but also supports a drug habit that is spiraling out of control. When an opportunity presents itself, he becomes a drug dealer to secure his son's future. Eventually, the two brothers meet again.
Dir. Thomas Vinterberg · With Jakob Cedergren, Peter Plaugborg, Gustav Fischer Kjærulff

Seven years ago, Zaid went to war against the Copenhagen underworld to avenge his dead brother. His identity as a respected doctor of cardiology and life as a family man is but a fading dream, and in prison Zaid suffers the loss of his son Noah, whom he barely knows. When a police agent approaches Zaid and offers him a deal to be released in exchange for infiltrating the Copenhagen underworld, he sees his chance to reclaim the remnants of the family life he left behind. But everything has a price, and Zaid realizes that he has now seriously endangered his son's life. After all, once you become part of the underworld, is there any way out?
Dir. Fenar Ahmad · With Dar Salim, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Stine Fischer Christensen

Sequel to Lammbock. Stefan and Kai meet again after years. Stefan became a successful lawyer in Dubai while Kai is stuck in their home town. Kai has relationship issues and is trying hard to get in touch with his step son who is getting in serious trouble with some drug dealers. Can Kai and Stefan solve his problems? And what happened to their old friend Frank?
Dir. Christian Zübert · With Moritz Bleibtreu, Lucas Gregorowicz, Wotan Wilke Möhring

The thin line between love and hate turns deadly when a wife discovers her husband’s affair — and they both take extreme measures to get what they want.
Dir. Barbara Topsøe-Rothenborg · With Dar Salim, Sonja Richter, Sus Wilkins
Zaid is a successful heart surgeon with an expensive apartment and pregnant girlfriend. One night he gets a visit from his brother Yasin, who is desperate for money, but he refuses. Soon after, Yasin is found beaten to death and Zaid is overcome with guilt. As guilt gives way to anger, Zaid becomes a masked avenger and takes on Copenhagen's criminal underworld in his quest for justice.
Dir. Fenar Ahmad · With Dar Salim, Stine Fischer Christensen, Dulfi Al-Jabouri

To end an apocalyptic war and save her daughter, a reluctant soldier embarks on a desperate mission to cross a frozen sea carrying a top-secret cargo.
Dir. Adam Berg · With Noomi Rapace, Jakob Oftebro, Dar Salim

A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.
Dir. Lee Tamahori · With Dominic Cooper, Ludivine Sagnier, Raad Rawi

Company commander Claus Michael Pedersen and his men are stationed in Helmand, Afghanistan. Meanwhile back in Denmark, with a husband at war and three children missing their father, everyday life is a struggle for Claus' wife Maria. During a routine mission, the soldiers are caught in heavy Taliban crossfire. In order to save his men, Claus makes a decision that ultimately sees him return to Denmark accused of a war crime.
Dir. Tobias Lindholm · With Pilou Asbæk, Tuva Novotny, Søren Malling
Eva, an idealistic prison officer, is faced with the dilemma of her life when a young man from her past gets transferred to the prison where she works. Without revealing her secret, Eva asks to be moved to the young man’s ward – the toughest and most violent in the prison. Here begins an unsettling psychological thriller, where Eva’s sense of justice puts both her morality and future at stake.
Dir. Gustav Möller · With Sidse Babett Knudsen, Sebastian Bull Sarning, Dar Salim
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