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Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda

2004Movie⏱️ 2h 1mPG-13πŸ† #230 Top Rated
BiographyDramaHistoryWar
⭐ 8.1
IMDB Rating
389,661 votes

Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa.

Director
Terry George
Writers
Keir Pearson, Terry George
Stars
Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix
Release Date
February 4, 2005
Language
English, French, Kinyarwanda
Country
United States, United Kingdom, South Africa, Italy
πŸ† 16
Wins
🎯 49
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 823
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 353K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle
as Paul Rusesabagina
Sophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo
as Tatiana Rusesabagina
Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin Phoenix
as Jack Daglish
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Xolani Mali
as Policeman
Desmond Dube
Desmond Dube
as Dube
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
as George Rutaganda
πŸ‘€
Tony Kgoroge
as Gregoire
πŸ‘€
Rosie Motene
as Receptionist
πŸ‘€
Neil McCarthy
as Jean Jacques
πŸ‘€
Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole
as Head Chef

πŸ’° Box Office

$33,882,243
Worldwide Gross
$23,530,892
Domestic Gross
$100,091
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
DTS
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Production
United Artists, Lionsgate, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa

🏷️ Keywords

rwandabrutalityhatredmass killingfemale rear nudity

🎯 Categories

DocudramaEpicPsychological DramaBiographyDramaHistoryWar

⭐ Featured Review

A fantastic and powerful film
by Surecure β€’ 2004-11-09
10/10

"I was fortunate to see this film at the Toronto Film Festival. I had heard nothing about this film before I read up on it in the Fest guide and originally was going to see something else. But, the subway happened to shut down and I was not going to be able to see the film I originally intended. So, I decided to give this a try. And I am so very glad I did. This film is by far the best drama I have seen all year, and indeed was the best film of the 11 I saw at the festival. It is gripping, heart-wrenching, and opens your eyes to so many things. Don Cheadle -- who I am a long time admirer of h..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The screenwriter spent one year writing the first draft of the script. During the process, he called the Rwandan embassy in DC. The woman who picked up the phone was a survivor who stayed at the Milles Collines Hotel.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa.