Overview
September 5
Directed by Tim Fehlbaum
Out abroad since Nov 7
During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.
WRITERTim Fehlbaum and Moritz BinderSTARRINGPeter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin, Leonie BeneschGENREThriller, Drama, History
Final· season complete · 2024
Overview
A film from Tim Fehlbaum, starring Peter Sarsgaard and John Magaro.
It opened at #30 with $81K, fell 55% in its second weekend, and has $2.5M domestic and $8.2M worldwide. Critics and audiences: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.44 on Letterboxd.
GenreThriller, Drama, History
DistributorParamount Pictures
US release
Where to Watch
United States · updated Oct 15StreamWith a subscription
Letterboxd · As of Oct 12
3.44
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 7 | 3.44 |
| Oct 8 | 3.44 |
| Oct 9 | 3.44 |
| Oct 10 | 3.44 |
| Oct 11 | 3.44 |
| Oct 12 | 3.44 |
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CriticsAll 4View all
4 reviews in the news feed
IndieWire‘September 5’ Review: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre Gets a Gripping TV News Control Room DramaAug 29Deadline‘September 5’ Review: Nail-Biting Docudrama Chronicles ’72 Munich Olympic Massacre From ABC Control Booth POV – Venice Film FestivalAug 29Variety‘September 5’ Review: Taut Media-Critical Control-Room Drama Reveals How a Hostage Crisis Forever Changed TV NewsAug 29The Hollywood Reporter‘September 5’ Review: Peter Sarsgaard Stars in a Gripping Newsroom Thriller About the 1972 Munich Terrorist AttacksAug 29
Opening weekend
$81K
#30 · Dec 13 · then −54.6% in its second weekend
9 weekends, Dec 13, 2024 – Feb 7, 2025
Domestic
$2.5M
31.05× its opening weekend
International
$5.7M
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.44 · RT 92% · Metacritic 76
Box officeDomestic gross$2.5M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Directing
Tim Fehlbaum
