Bouchra (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2026, Bouchra is an animation, drama and comedy film directed by Orian Barki, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Wrestling with writer’s block for her first film, Bouchra, a queer Moroccan jackal living in NYC, starts having difficult yet overdue phone calls with her mother in Casablanca that begin influencing the project. Balancing the precarity of working as an artist, the rift in her cultural identity and an array of romantic interests, Bouchra’s emotional reckoning becomes her path to expression.
Who’s in it. Bouchra stars Meriem Bennani as Bouchra (voice), Orian Barki as Yani (voice), Fayçal Azizi as Nabila (voice) and Ariana Faye Allensworth as Nikki (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Bouchra has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bouchra page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bouchra tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bouchra (2026)?
- In US, Bouchra is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bouchra worth watching?
- Bouchra holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, drama and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bouchra?
- Bouchra stars Meriem Bennani, Orian Barki, Fayçal Azizi, Ariana Faye Allensworth and Hassan Hamdani.
- When was Bouchra released?
- Bouchra was released in 2026, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.