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Munich

Munich

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 23, 2005

Runtime

2h 44m

Genres

Drama, Action, History, Thriller

User Score

71%

Original Title

Munich

Production Companies

Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Alliance Atlantis, Amblin Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Barry Mendel Productions

Director

Steven Spielberg

Budget

$70,000,000

Revenue

$130,982,129

Description

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.