21 Hours at Munich

21 Hours at Munich

At 4:09 am on September 5, 1972, eleven Olympic athletes were taken hostage by terrorists. For the next 21 hours the world held its breath...

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Release Date

12/25/1976

Runtime

101 mins

Overview

A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A taut, methodical reconstruction of the Munich Olympics hostage crisis that unfolds with mounting dread as negotiators race against time. The film treats this real tragedy with documentary-like precision, focusing on the bureaucratic and human dimensions of a hostage negotiation.

Mood

TenseDread-soaked

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

Documentary-likeNaturalistic

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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