Limited release · 2026-08-14 · Directed by Poh Si Teng
American Doctor
An oath made in the hospital follows three doctors home.
Three American physicians — Palestinian, Jewish and Zoroastrian — volunteer in hospitals under siege in Gaza, then return home determined to continue their work for the patients and colleagues they left behind, carrying their testimony from the operating room to Congress.
Critics’ measure: 88/100
First voices, based on 2 explicitly scored professional reviews; 4 reviews are linked in the full ledger.
Story and context
Professional review ledger
- Out of Time Reviews – Episode 22 — Andrew Parker, The Gate, 2026-08-14 · 10/10 (100/100 normalized)
- American Doctor review — Mark Dujsik, Mark Reviews Movies, 2026-08-14 · 3/4 (75/100 normalized)
- American Doctor Review: Clear-Eyed Look at the Genocide Your Tax Dollars Are Paying For — Dan Mecca, The Film Stage, 2026-08-13 · unscored
- ‘American Doctor’ Review: Going to Gaza to Help, in Any Way They Can — Ben Kenigsberg, The New York Times, 2026-08-13 · unscored
Official trailer
American Doctor | Official Trailer | In Select Theaters August 14 — Watermelon Pictures