---
title: "The Algerian"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-algerian-2014"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 357834
imdb_id: "tt1681370"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 104
community_rating: 4.0
vote_count: 6
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Algerian (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-algerian-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: The Algerian (2014).
Release Date: July 9, 2014 (US).
Genre: Action, Thriller, International political thriller.
Runtime: 1h 44m.
Director: Giovanni Zelko.
Cast: Ben Youcef (Ali), Candice Coke, Harry Lennix, Tara Holt.
Plot:
International political thriller about the colliding worlds of the Middle East and America.
Follows Ali (Ben Youcef) from Algeria to New York, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles.
Ali is a sleeper cell part of an international plot.
He is a sleeper cell terrorist traveling to America.
He hides in plain sight as an engineering student.
He waits for the rest of his terrorist cell to join him for a deadly mission.
He falls in love, which

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | fuboTV | FlixHouse | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Filmzie | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV, Filmzie | YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Filmzie | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Giovanni Zelko
- **Networks / Studios**: Zelko Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ben Youcef** as *Ali*
- **Candice Coke** as *Lana*
- **Harry Lennix** as *Suleyman*
- **Tara Holt** as *Sara*
- **Josh Pence** as *Patrick*
- **Alicia Mitchell** as *Kelly*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Algerian online?
The Algerian is currently available to watch or stream on fuboTV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Algerian worth watching?
The Algerian holds a community rating of 4.0/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Algerian and when was it released?
The Algerian is a feature film with a runtime of 104 minutes. It was released in 2014. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Algerian?
The Algerian was directed by Giovanni Zelko.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Algerian — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/357834)
- [The Algerian (2014) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/357834-the-algerian)
- [The Algerian (2014) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1681370/)
- [The Algerian (2014) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-algerian/credits)
- [Films A-Z - trigon-film](https://trigon-film.org/en/films/)

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