Synopsis
The Palestinian terrorist group Black September holds Israeli athletes hostage at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich.
Scores
Overall Score
43.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.3%
Review Aggregate
90.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, political, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalpoliticaltragicsuspensefulstylizedhistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes6,609
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $156,818 | $285,678 |
| International | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $156,818 | $285,678 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $78,409 | $142,839 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $3,525,000 | $6,421,559 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $4,702,000 | $8,565,722 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $70,568 | $128,555 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $8,375,977 | $15,258,676 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $250,000 (est) | $455,430 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $125,000 (est) | $227,715 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $335,000 | $610,276 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $603,000 | $1,098,497 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $50,000 | $91,086 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $1,363,000 | $2,483,003 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $7,012,977 | $12,775,673 |
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