7 Days in Entebbe
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7 Days in Entebbe

248 passengers were held hostage. For seven days, the world was held captive.

5.9 / 10 2018 1h 47mPG-13 English
ThrillerDramaCrime

Storyline

In 1976, four hijackers take over an Air France airplane en route from Tel Aviv to Paris and force it to land in Entebbe, Uganda. With 248 passengers on board, one of the most daring rescue missions ever is set in motion.

Cast & Crew

Rosamund Pike

Rosamund Pike

Brigitte Kuhlmann

Lead
Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Wilfried Böse

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Shimon Peres

Lior Ashkenazi

Lior Ashkenazi

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin

Nonso Anozie

Nonso Anozie

Idi Amin

Ben Schnetzer

Ben Schnetzer

Zeev Hirsch

Andrea Deck

Andrea Deck

Patricia Martel

Denis Ménochet

Denis Ménochet

Jacques Le Moine

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. José Padilha's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. 7 Days in Entebbe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker