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7 Days in Entebbe

2018·Movie·PG-13·107 min·5.9(449)

248 passengers were held hostage. For seven days, the world was held captive.

In 1976, four hijackers take over an Air France airplane en route from Tel Aviv to Paris and force it to land in Entebbe, Uganda. With 248 passengers on board, one of the most daring rescue missions ever is set in motion.

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About 7 Days in Entebbe

7 Days in Entebbe is a 2018 English-language thriller, drama and crime film directed by José Padilha. The cast is led by Rosamund Pike, Daniel Brühl, Eddie Marsan. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

7 Days in Entebbe was produced by Participant and Working Title Films and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on March 15, 2018, and carries a PG-13 certification. At the box office it grossed around $9 million worldwide.

Director
José Padilha
Writers
Gregory Burke
Release date
March 15, 2018
OTT release
June 14, 2018
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Box office
$9 million
Production
Participant, Working Title Films
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7 Days in Entebbe cast & crew

7 Days in Entebbe was directed by José Padilha and written by Gregory Burke.

The cast features Rosamund Pike as Brigitte Kuhlmann, Daniel Brühl as Wilfried Böse, Eddie Marsan as Shimon Peres, Lior Ashkenazi as Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, Nonso Anozie as Idi Amin, and Ben Schnetzer as Zeev Hirsch.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Rodrigo Amarante, cinematography is by Lula Carvalho, and it was produced by Jonathan King and Jeff Skoll.

Is 7 Days in Entebbe worth watching?

7 Days in Entebbe holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 449 ratings, a more divisive thriller films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy thriller, drama, and crime, 7 Days in Entebbe is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch 7 Days in Entebbe

7 Days in Entebbe isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

It first became available to stream digitally on June 14, 2018.

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Cast of 7 Days in Entebbe

Rosamund Pike

Rosamund Pike

Brigitte Kuhlmann

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Wilfried Böse

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Shimon Peres

Lior Ashkenazi

Lior Ashkenazi

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin

Nonso Anozie

Nonso Anozie

Idi Amin

Ben Schnetzer

Ben Schnetzer

Zeev Hirsch

Andrea Deck

Andrea Deck

Patricia Martel

Denis Ménochet

Denis Ménochet

Jacques Le Moine

Angel Bonanni

Angel Bonanni

Lt. Col. Yoni Netanyahu

Juan Pablo Raba

Juan Pablo Raba

Juan Pablo

Peter Sullivan

Peter Sullivan

Amos Eiran

Mark Ivanir

Mark Ivanir

General Motta Gur

7 Days in Entebbe — FAQs

Where can I watch 7 Days in Entebbe in United States?

7 Days in Entebbe is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is 7 Days in Entebbe in?

7 Days in Entebbe is originally in English, with audio tracks including Hebrew, German, French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is 7 Days in Entebbe?

7 Days in Entebbe runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).

What is 7 Days in Entebbe rated?

7 Days in Entebbe is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 449 ratings.

When did 7 Days in Entebbe release on OTT?

7 Days in Entebbe became available digitally on June 14, 2018.

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