Official movie poster for September 5 (2024), a thriller drama film

September 5(2024)

The day terror went live.

7.0(601)1h 34m2024-11-07
ThrillerDramaHistory

September 5 Synopsis

During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.

September 5 (2024) is a thriller, drama and history film directed by Tim Fehlbaum, released on November 7, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin and Leonie Benesch. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 601 ratings.

Director:
Tim Fehlbaum
Writers:
Tim Fehlbaum, Moritz Binder, Alex David
Producers:
Thomas Wöbke, John Wildermuth, Philipp Trauer
Cinematographer:
Markus Förderer
Composer:
Lorenz Dangel
Production:
BerghausWöbke Filmproduktion, Projected Picture Works, Constantin Film, Edgar Reitz Filmproduktion
Revenue:
$852,000
Status:
Released

September 5 (2024) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for September 5 before you stream it.

September 5 Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for September 5.

Official Trailer

Trailer

Can We Broadcast a Hostage Situation? - Extended Clip

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"Whose Story Is That" Clip

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"This Is Our Story" Clip

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Writer Moritz Binder Dives Deep with Sean Evans on Billy Wilder, “Network” & More

Featurette

HANSJÖRG WEISSBRICH wins BEST EDITING at the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Featurette

Conversations @ Curzon | John Magaro on September 5, the challenges of acting & comfort films

Featurette

Interview with Actor John Magaro

Featurette

September 5 Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 601 ratings.

Brent Marchant

6/10

It’s invariably disappointing when a movie you’ve been looking forward to seeing doesn’t live up to expectations. But such is the case with the latest offering from writer-director Tim Fehlbaum. This re-creation of the day when Black September terrorists took members of the Israeli Olympic team hostage at the 1972 Munich Summer Games, sadly, misses the mark on many fronts. As told from the perspective of the ABC…

Reviewed on January 12, 2025

r96sk

9/10

<em>'September 5'</em> is based upon a true story, one that I had somehow not really known about - despite being into sports, albeit not a big Olympics guy. The event in question did ring tiny bells in my head pre-watch, but oddly not as much as other Olympic events would have. As such, I didn't actually know how this story was going to play out. That was actually very beneficial, as I was moving up and down with…

Reviewed on February 6, 2025

CinemaSerf

7/10

I worked in sports broadcasting for 30 years, including at the Olympics in Atlanta when a story of a similar nature to this one broke around the bombing in Centennial Park. Even though we’d moved on a few decades since this scenario, there are still similarities that ring true between this representation of what might have happened in the studio gallery of ABC and what happened in 1996. They are off the air and…

Reviewed on February 13, 2025

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September 5 – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch September 5 online?

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September 5 (2024) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Philo, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in September 5?

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The main cast of September 5 (2024) includes Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin, Leonie Benesch and Zinedine Soualem. The film was directed by Tim Fehlbaum. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was September 5 released?

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September 5 was released on November 7, 2024 and runs for 1h 34m.

Is September 5 worth watching?

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September 5 (2024) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 601 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for September 5?

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Yes. The official September 5 trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.