Hotel Rwanda fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Nerve-racking and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
History, society, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Nerve-racking and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Hotel Rwanda is nerve-racking, violent, and thrilling.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, profoundly sad, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
History, society, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, society, and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and sound design stand out.
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When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Hotel Rwanda is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 8.1, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 79). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 h 2 min
Hotel Rwanda runs 2 h 2 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 85 and audiences 85 out of 100, so both groups see Hotel Rwanda much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $18 million to make and earned $38 million worldwide, 2.2 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States, United Kingdom, Italy, South Africa.
+33GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hotel Rwanda in 47 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 111 storytelling tropes for Hotel Rwanda, including Wham Shot, Know When to Fold 'Em, Harmful to Minors.
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