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Documentary · 1h 31m · 2026

American Doctor

★ 9.0 / 10 · 9 votes EN
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United by a shared oath to save lives, three American doctors—Palestinian, Jewish, and Zoroastrian—work in a besieged hospital in Gaza in the middle of a genocide comitted by Israel, and return to the United States to fight for the patients and colleagues they left behind.

Directed by Poh Si Teng Starring Thaer Ahmad, Mark Perlmutter, Feroze Sidhwa, Dana Bash, Hasan Piker
Documentary
First releaseAug 14, 2026
Score9.0 / 10
Length1h 31m
LanguageEN

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Release rollout

American Doctor opened first in United States on August 14, 2026. The rollout continues across 4 countries, finishing in United Kingdom and Ireland on November 20, 2026.

Release dates by country

United StatesAug 14, 2026
New ZealandSep 17, 2026
United KingdomNov 20, 2026
IrelandNov 20, 2026

Release date history

Sep 22, 2026New Zealand release announced for Sep 17, 2026
Aug 24, 2026Italy release moved from Aug 14, 2026 to Jun 12, 2026
Aug 24, 2026Greece release moved from Aug 14, 2026 to Mar 14, 2026
Aug 24, 2026Canada release moved from Aug 14, 2026 to Apr 28, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does American Doctor come out?

American Doctor was released on August 14, 2026.

When does American Doctor come out in United States?

American Doctor was released in United States on August 14, 2026.

When does American Doctor come out in United Kingdom?

American Doctor releases in United Kingdom on November 20, 2026.

Who directed American Doctor?

American Doctor was directed by Poh Si Teng.

How long is American Doctor?

American Doctor has a runtime of 1h 31m.

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