6 Days

Name: 6 Days
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 2017-07-09
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Jamie Bell, Mark Strong, Abbie Cornish, Martin Shaw, Tim Pigott-Smith

2017·Movie·R·95 min·★ 6.0(767)

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“In the face of terror, a nation will show its strength”

London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene.

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About 6 Days

6 Days is a 2017 English-language action, drama and history film directed by Toa Fraser. The cast is led by Jamie Bell, Mark Strong, Abbie Cornish. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla.

6 Days was produced by XYZ Films, New Zealand Film Commission, and Ingenious Media and made in New Zealand and United Kingdom. It was released on July 9, 2017, and carries a R certification.

Director: Toa Fraser
Writers: Glenn Standring
Release date: July 9, 2017
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: New Zealand, United Kingdom
Budget: $2 million
Production: XYZ Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Ingenious Media

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6 Days cast & crew

6 Days was directed by Toa Fraser and written by Glenn Standring.

The cast features Jamie Bell as LCpl. Rusty Firmin, Mark Strong as Max Vernon, Abbie Cornish as Kate Adie, Martin Shaw as John Dellow, Tim Pigott-Smith as William Whitelaw, and Ben Turner as Salim.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lachlan Anderson, cinematography is by Aaron Morton, and it was produced by Matthew Metcalfe.

Is 6 Days worth watching?

6 Days holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 767 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action, drama, and history, 6 Days is worth a place on your watchlist.

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