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Hotel Rwanda (2005)

Movie"When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms."
Audience Score
77
PG-13 2 hr 1 minFeb 4th, 2005Drama, War, History
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 4th, 2005 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 12th, 2005 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$17,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$38,000,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Hal Sadoff, Sam Bhembe, Francesco Melzi d'Eril, Martin Katz, Roberto Cicutto, Duncan Reid
Production Companies:Lionsgate, United Artists, The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa, Miracle Pictures, Seamus, Inside Track, Kiagli Releasing, Mikado Film, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer