A dramatic thriller centered around two young Kuwaitis navigating the murky world of gun runners, terrorists, mercenaries and local gangsters. The film shows a vibrant, high-energy version of Kuwait, a melting pot of cultures and people.

When two friends dabbling in the illegal alcohol trade find a cache of stolen guns, they see a once in a lifetime opportunity to get rich quick. How I Got There is a dramatic action thriller, the first of its kind to be set in the Arabian Gulf, that takes the audience along with its naive protagonists on a wild, nonlinear, ride through a murky world of arms dealers, terrorists, mercenaries and small-time gangsters. The film shows a colorful high energy version of modern Kuwait - a melting pot of peoples and cultures with a thriving rap scene. How I Got There is an intimate story about a man's journey to self-realization through inevitable self-destruction, set against a gritty reality, fast pace, humorous social commentary, and innovative action.