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Munich

Show Type: Movie
Language: English
Genre: Suspense/Thriller

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    11 Israeli athletes were murdered at the 1972 Olympics in Munich and this is the story of what happened next. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this gripping thriller is about the five men hired by the Israeli government for a top-secret mission to assassinate the Palestinian terrorists responsible. Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciaran Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hanns Zischler and Geoffrey Rush star in this film about tragedy, revenge and the vicious cycle of violence in the Middle East.

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    Cast Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciaran Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz
    Director Steven Spielberg
    Writers Tony Kushner, Eric Roth
    Produced By Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg, Barry Mendel, Colin Wilson
    Music By John Williams
    Release Date 6 January 2006 (USA)
    IMDB Rating 7.8/10
    Nominated For Oscar in 2006 for Best Achievement in Directing: Steven Spielberg, Best Motion Picture of the Year: Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg, Barry Mendel; Golden Globe in 2006 for Best Director - Motion Picture: Steven Spielberg; Grammy in 2007 for Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: John Williams.
    Also Known As Untitled 1972 Munich Olympics Project (USA)
    Trivia At the beginning of the scene where the team tries to assassinate Salameh in London, Eric Bana's character walks by a movie theater. One of the posters on display outside the theater is for Spielberg's friend George Lucas' film, "American Graffiti".

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