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Hotel Rwanda (2004)

Movie ★ 7.7 122 min

Drama History War

Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.

Terry George Director Keir Pearson Writer Terry George Writer

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Quick facts

Released
December 22, 2004
Runtime
122 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$17.5M
Box office
$38.0M
IMDb
tt0395169
Language
,
Studio
, Miracle Pictures, Seamus, Inside Track

Themes

Cast

Don Cheadle Don Cheadle Paul Rusesabagina Sophie Okonedo Sophie Okonedo Tatiana Rusesabagina Nick Nolte Nick Nolte Colonel Oliver Fana Mokoena Fana Mokoena General Bizimungu Desmond Dube Desmond Dube Dube Hakeem Kae-Kazim Hakeem Kae-Kazim George Rutaganda Tony Kgoroge Tony Kgoroge Gregoire Cara Seymour Cara Seymour Pat Archer David O'Hara David O'Hara David Joaquin Phoenix Joaquin Phoenix Jack Daglish Mosa Kaiser Mosa Kaiser Elys Rusesabagina Mathabo Pieterson Diane Rusesabagina Ofentse Modiselle Ofentse Modiselle Roger Rusesabagina Xolani Mali Xolani Mali Policeman Rosie Motene Rosie Motene Receptionist Neil McCarthy Neil McCarthy Jean Jacques Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole Head Chef Jeremiah Ndlovu Old Guard

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hotel Rwanda about?
Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.
Who directed Hotel Rwanda?
Hotel Rwanda was directed by Terry George.
Who stars in Hotel Rwanda?
Hotel Rwanda stars Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Nick Nolte, Fana Mokoena.
When was Hotel Rwanda released?
Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 drama, history, war film.
Where can I watch Hotel Rwanda?
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