Hotel Rwanda

7.7

South Africa

Drama History War

121 min

2004

Leleti Khumalo Rosie Motene Xolani Mali Harriet Lenabe Mduduzi Mabaso Roberto Citran Cara Seymour Simo Mogwaza Lennox Mathabathe David O'Hara Mosa Kaiser Neil McCarthy Don Cheadle Antonio David Lyons Lebo Mashile Tony Kgoroge Hakeem Kae-Kazim Ofentse Modiselle Desmond Dube Jean Reno Joaquin Phoenix Fana Mokoena Nick Nolte Sophie Okonedo

Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.