Our Boys
Created by Joseph Cedar, Tawfik Abu Wael, Hagai Levi
On HBO
A harrowing, true-crime investigation into a cycle of kidnapping, murder, and retaliation that exposes the moral collapse of a community under extremism.
Three Jewish teenagers are kidnapped and murdered by Hamas militants in the summer of 2014, leading to the retaliatory killing of 16-year-old Palestinian Muhammad Abu Khdeir and a conflict that forever changes the lives of Jews and Arabs alike.
Essence
Ensemble
Like Our Boys
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Our Boys
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Our Boys, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Our Boys, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Our Boys, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
