Meskina Movie (2021): Where to watch and stream online

Meskina

2021, Movie, 1h 34min

A thirty-something aspiring children's author, labeled "meskina" (pity case) by her Moroccan-Dutch community for still being career-less and single, sets out to once and for all find professional success and true love.

Country: Netherlands

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Reviews

Critic Pooja Sharma

rated

The lead actress is charming, and the production values are pretty good.

Read full review at Leisure Byte

Critic Adam Lock

rated

There is a sweet subplot involving Leyla’s mum and the theme of family values is endearing, yet this is a tired, banal affair, with archaic notions on marriage and love.

Read full review at Ready Steady Cut

Frequently asked questions

What is Meskina about? Toggle content

Leyla,s a 30-year-old woman who's struggling to find her place in the world. After a painful breakup and a series of unfulfilling jobs, she decides to take control of her life and find happiness on her own terms. But her traditional Moroccan-Dutch family has other plans for her, and they're determined to find her a suitable husband, no matter what it takes. As Leyla navigates the complexities of family, culture, and identity, she must confront her own desires and decide what truly makes her happy. Will she find the courage to follow her heart, or will she succumb to the expectations of those around her?

Where can I stream Meskina? Toggle content

You can stream Meskina on: Netflix

What movies are similar to Meskina? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Meskina include Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Anora, Heart Eyes, My Oxford Year, The High Note, Palm Springs.

When was Meskina released for streaming? Toggle content

Meskina was released for streaming on March 4, 2022.