American Doctor
“Do no harm.”
Synopsis
United by a shared oath to save lives, three American doctors—Palestinian, Jewish, and Zoroastrian—work in a besieged hospital in Gaza and return to the United States to fight for the patients and colleagues they left behind.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-07-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 14, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$875K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Poh Si Teng
- Screenplay & Story
- Poh Si Teng
- Original Score
- Suad Bushnaq, Suvo Sur
- Original Title
- American Doctor
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Palestinian Territory, Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $875K
- Production Studios
- Elk Film, Tiny Boxer Films, Watermelon Pictures, ALEF Multimedia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Poh Si Teng
Poh Si Teng
Suad Bushnaq, Suvo Sur
Ibrahim Al-Otla, Chris Renteria
Christopher White, Ema Ryan Yamazaki
Poh Si Teng, Kirstine Barfod, Reem Haddad, Simon Kilmurry, Hamza Ali
Department Leadership Roster
Poh Si Teng
Director
Poh Si Teng
Producer
Kirstine Barfod
Producer
Reem Haddad
Producer
Christopher White
Editor
Ema Ryan Yamazaki
Editor
Ibrahim Al-Otla
Director of Photography
Chris Renteria
Director of Photography
Suad Bushnaq
Original Music Composer
Poh Si Teng
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Doctor
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What is American Doctor about?
United by a shared oath to save lives, three American doctors—Palestinian, Jewish, and Zoroastrian—work in a besieged hospital in Gaza and return to the United States to fight for the patients and colleagues they left behind.
Who directed American Doctor?
American Doctor was directed by Poh Si Teng.
Who stars in American Doctor?
The principal cast of American Doctor includes Thaer Ahmad, Mark Perlmutter, Feroze Sidhwa, Dana Bash, Hasan Piker.
When was American Doctor released and how long is it?
American Doctor was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for American Doctor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for American Doctor was composed by Suad Bushnaq, Suvo Sur.