Hotel Rwanda
When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.
Release Date: 2004-12-22
Runtime: 121 mins
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.
Details
Runtime
121 minutes
Release Date
2004-12-22
Budget
$17,500,000
Box Office Earnings
$38,000,000
Awards and Nominations
Oscar - ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Oscar - ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Oscar - WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture - Drama
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Golden Globe - Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Year:
2005
Status:
🎭 Nominated
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What is the runtime of the Hotel Rwanda ?
The movie is approximately 121 minutes long.
What is the Hotel Rwanda's release date?
2004-12-22 marks the official release date of the movie.
What genre is the Hotel Rwanda?
The movie belongs to the Drama History War genres, offering a variety of experiences from adventure to fantasy.
Who directed Hotel Rwanda?
The movie was directed by
What is the Hotel Rwanda's budget?
The movie had an estimated budget of $17,500,000 .
How much did Hotel Rwanda movie earn at the box office?
A Cinderella Story grossed an estimated $38,000,000 at the box office.
What are some production companies behind the Hotel Rwanda movie?
Major production companies include 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 .
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