Hotel Rwanda

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movie poster for Hotel Rwanda

When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms.

Released December 22, 2004

Overview

Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.