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Films set in Saudi Arabia

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Men in Black: International
2019 film directed by F. Gary Gray
Malcolm X
1992 film by Spike Lee
Conquest 1453
2012 film by Faruk Aksoy
Wadjda
Wadjda (, ) is a 2012 Saudi Arabian drama film, written and directed by Haifaa al-Mansour (in her feature directorial debut). It was the first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia and the first feature-length film made by a female Saudi director. It won numerous awards at film festivals around the world. The film was selected as the Saudi Arabian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards (the first time the country made a submission for the Oscars), but it was not nominated. It successfully earned a nomination for Best Foreign Film at the 2014 BAFTA Awards.
All the Money in the World
2017 film by Ridley Scott
The Kingdom
2007 film directed by Peter Berg
Hidalgo
2004 film by Joe Johnston
Ava
2020 film directed by Tate Taylor
A Hologram for the King
2016 film by Tom Tykwer
Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life
2024 film directed by Blessy
Dunki
2023 film by Rajkumar Hirani
Bharat
2019 film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar
Le Grand Voyage
2004 film by Ismaël Ferroukhi
The Next Man
1976 film by Richard C. Sarafian
Rollover
1981 film directed by Alan J. Pakula
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
2015 action animation film directed by Khurram H. Alavi and Ayman Jamal
Heaven is Beneath Mother's Feet
2024 film directed by Ruslan Akun
The Soldier
1982 film by James Glickenhaus
Desert Warrior
2025 film directed by Rupert Wyatt
Born a King
2019 film directed by Agustí Villaronga
King of the Sands
2013 historical and biographical film directed by Najdat Anzour
The Journey
2021 film directed by Kōbun Shizuno
Escape: Human Cargo
1998 film directed by Simon Wincer