7 Days in Entebbe Poster

7 Days in Entebbe (2018)

PG-13 03/15/2018 Thriller, Drama, Crime 1h 47m
58%
User
Score
5.9/10
24%
49/100

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

Overview

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.

Gregory Burke

Screenplay

José Padilha

Director

Top Billed Cast

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

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Media

"Behind the Scenes: The Raid"

"Behind the Scenes: The Raid"

"Behind The Scenes: The Airport"

"Behind The Scenes: The Airport"

"Behind The Scenes: The Separation Room"

"Behind The Scenes: The Separation Room"

José Padilha Interview (HeyUGuys)

José Padilha Interview (HeyUGuys)

"The Story of Air France Flight 139" (moviemaniacsDE)

"The Story of Air France Flight 139" (moviemaniacsDE)

"Rescue" TV Spot

"Rescue" TV Spot

"Behind The Scenes: The Hijack"

"Behind The Scenes: The Hijack"

"True Story Commando" (FilmIsNow)

"True Story Commando" (FilmIsNow)

"Life without meaning"

"Life without meaning"

"Do Your Job"

"Do Your Job"

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Reviews

A review by TreesOfEternity

Written on June 27, 2018

Entebbe is a subject I have been interested in from an early age, having seen all three of the previous movies made on the subject (Operation Thunderbolt, Victory at Entebbe and the best, Raid on Entebbe in 1976) but I also did decided to undertake factual research into the raid some time before this film was ever embarked upon.

Though people claim another film about the topic was unnecessary, I cannot agree with that fact. Most of the millennial generation have never heard of these events nor have they seen the previous cinematic efforts. To bring things to a modern audience, a film with contemporary stars is often required to garner interest in a tale that few under the age of 35 would have given much thought to. Considering the age of terrorism that we live in I didn't have an issue ...

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A review by Stephen Campbell

Written on April 14, 2019

_**Lacks insight, but is well made**_

> _Early yesterday morning Roi was murdered. The quiet of the spring morning dazzled him and he did not see those waiting in ambush for him, at the edge of the furrow._
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>_Let us not cast the blame on the murderers today. Why should we declare their burning hatred for us? For eight years they have been sitting in the refugee camps in Gaza, and before their eyes we have been transforming the lands and the villages, where they and their fathers dwelt, into our estate._
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>_It is not among the Arabs in Gaza, but in our own midst that we must seek Roi__'s blood. How did we shut our eyes and refuse to look squarely at our fate, and see, in all its brutality, the destiny of our generation?_
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>_Beyond the furrow of the border, a sea of hatred and ...

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