September 5
2024, drama, history, suspense
94 minutes
During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.
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10
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10
2025-02-14
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10
2024-12-11
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8.0
2025-02-04
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8.0
2024-12-11
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8.0
2024-12-11
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7.0
2024-12-14
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6.0
2025-03-16
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8.0
2025-03-13
E film is echt knap in elkaar gezet en nog knapper is het hoe de regisseur de kijker met gemak anderhalf uur in zijn greep weet te houden, terwijl de film zich compleet in de regiekamer afspeelt. Read more
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