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Munich

"The world was watching in 1972 as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered at the Munich Olympics. This is the story of what happened next."

December 23, 2005 2h 44m 7.1/10 (2,882 votes)

Originally released in 2005. Munich is a drama/action film. directed by Steven Spielberg. With a runtime of 2h 44m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, and Ciarán Hinds

Synopsis

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 23, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 2h 44m 164 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (2,882 votes)
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Budget $70M Production budget
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Box Office $131M 1.9x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$70,000,000
Revenue
$130,982,129

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • DreamWorks Pictures
  • Alliance Atlantis
  • Amblin Entertainment
  • The Kennedy/Marshall Company
  • Barry Mendel Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Munich about?

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government rec...

Who directed Munich?

Munich was directed by Steven Spielberg.

How long is Munich?

Munich has a runtime of 2 hours and 44 minutes (164 minutes total).

When was Munich released?

Munich was released on December 23, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Munich?

The main cast of Munich includes Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hanns Zischler.

Is Munich worth watching?

Munich has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 2,882 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.