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Hotel Rwanda
“When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.”
7.7 / 10• 2004• 2h 2m•PG-13• English
DramaHistoryWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Don Cheadle
Paul Rusesabagina
Lead
Sophie Okonedo
Tatiana Rusesabagina
Nick Nolte
Colonel Oliver
Fana Mokoena
General Bizimungu
Desmond Dube
Dube
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
George Rutaganda
Tony Kgoroge
Gregoire
Cara Seymour
Pat Archer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Terry George's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Hotel Rwanda is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
