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Synopsis: Paul Rusesabagina (Don Cheadle), a Hutu, manages the Hôtel des Mille Collines and lives a happy life with his Tutsi wife (Sophie Okonedo) and their three children. But when Hutu military forces initiate a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Tutsi minority, Paul is compelled to allow refugees to take shelter in his hotel. As the U.N. pulls out, Paul must struggle alone to protect the Tutsi refugees in the face of the escalating violence later known as the Rwandan genocide.
Production: MGM
  Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 16 wins & 45 nominations.
 
IMDB:
8.1
Metacritic:
79
Rotten Tomatoes:
91%
PG-13
Year:
2004
121 min
$23,472,900
Website
1,018 Views


PHOTO OF:
GENERAL BIZIMUNGU

Augustin Bizimungu escaped with the Hutu Militia to the Congo. In

August, 2002 he was captured in Angola. A UN war crimes tribunal has

charged him with crimes against humanity.

PHOTO OF:
THOMAS AND FEDENS Thomas' and

Fedens' bodies where never found. Paul adopted their twin daughters.

PHOTO OF:
PAUL (the lead actor) PAUL

RUSESABAGINA:
saved the lives of all one thousand two hundred Rwandan

refugees who took shelter at the Mille Collines Hotel.

PHOTO TURNS TO PHOTO OF REAL PAUL AND HIS FAMILY. Paul,

Tatiana, the twins, and all their family now live in Belgium, where

Paul owns and operates two taxi cabs.

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Keir Pearson

Keir Pearson, (born December 15, 1966) is an American Academy Award nominated screenwriter notable for the 2004 film Hotel Rwanda. more…

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