Title Hotel Rwanda 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. Tagline When the world closed its eyes, he opened his arms. Genres Drama, History, War Keywords rwanda, refugee, refugee camp, militia, murder, slaughter, dead body, atrocity, african, cruelty, violence, united nations, genocide in rwanda, death Production Companies Lions Gate Films, United Artists, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa, Endgame Entertainment, Miracle Pictures, Sixth Sense Productions, Mikado Film, Inside Track Films Production Countries Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America, Italy, South Africa Spoken Languages English, Français Original Language en Runtime minutes 121 Release Year 2004
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 38 million USD