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September 5

2024Movie1 h 34 minR

DramaThriller
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd3.4/5Metacritic766.5Rotten Tomatoes92%83%

A nerve-racking, gripping thriller movie about history and crime, with standout world-building.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Movies with

Story

The day terror went live.

During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.

Feels like

  • Historical Thriller
  • Hostage Drama
  • Real-Life Events
  • Intense & Suspenseful
  • Political Commentary
  • Ethical Dilemmas
  • Media Portrayal
  • Psychological Tension
  • Tense Journalism

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Tim Fehlbaum
Written by
Tim Fehlbaum, Moritz Binder
Produced by
Sean Penn, Tim Fehlbaum, John Wildermuth
Music by
Lorenz Dangel

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 7, 2024 · 1 h 34 min · R

Released
November 7, 2024
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Drama, History
Original language
English
Also spoken
German, Hebrew
Made in
Germany, United States
Box office
$852,000
Available in
114 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

What Were You Thinking?, Foregone Conclusion, Spotting the Thread +9

  • What Were You Thinking?
  • Foregone Conclusion
  • Spotting the Thread
  • Jurisdiction Friction
  • Historical Domain Character
  • Police Are Useless
  • Hope Spot
  • Fake Shemp
  • All Germans Are Nazis
  • Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
  • You, Get Me Coffee
  • Composite Character

12 of 16 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream September 5?"

Questions about September 5

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream September 5?

PrimefuboTVMGM+Paramount+Philo

In the United States, September 5 streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount+, and Philo. You can rent or buy it from JustWatch TV Free, Apple TV Store, JustWatch TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 99 other countries.

Is September 5 worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.1, Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 76). Critics rate it higher (84 out of 100) than audiences (72).

Will I feel good after watching September 5?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will September 5 scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.