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Escape from Raqqa

Exfiltrés

2019

When a young French mother takes her small son to Syria to join ISIS and realizes too late the nightmare she has entered, her desperate husband and a network of contacts scramble to smuggle them out of Raqqa. A tense thriller based on true events.

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Part of 10 Movies Set in or About Syria

This film is stop 7 of 10 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Syria. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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