Thriller, Drama, History  •  2024  •  94 min  •  Adults (18+)

September 5 (2024)

September 5 poster

September 5 (2024)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Judaism: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.7

Overview

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


Starring Cast

Peter Sarsgaard  •   John Magaro  •   Ben Chaplin


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film presents a politically neutral yet ethically charged critique of journalistic practices and media sensationalism during a crisis, focusing on the tension between commercial imperatives and the moral responsibilities of news organizations without endorsing a specific political ideology.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The movie features a primarily traditional cast, with limited explicit racial or ethnic diversity. Its narrative subtly critiques Western media's ethical approach to crisis coverage and explores national identity, but it does not explicitly portray traditional identities negatively or center strong DEI critiques.

Secondary

Judaism: Positive
Confidence: High

The film portrays Jewish Israeli athletes as victims of a terrorist attack during the 1972 Munich Olympics. The narrative focuses on the tragic event and the suffering of the hostages, eliciting sympathy for them and their identity without any negative portrayal of the religion itself.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film *September 5* centers on the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis and the American broadcasting team's live coverage. Its narrative and character development do not include any explicit or notable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Consequently, the film offers no depiction of the LGBTQ community within its storyline or subtext.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on available information for 'September 5' by Tim Fehlbaum, no identifiable transsexual characters or themes were found. Therefore, the film's net impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals is rated as N/A, indicating no depiction.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Based on available information, all characters in 'September 5,' including historical figures, are portrayed with genders consistent with their established historical or canonical records. No instances of gender swaps are indicated.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film *September 5* portrays real historical figures and groups involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics crisis. The casting for major characters and the depiction of the on-screen population are ethnically and phenotypically consistent with their historical counterparts, showing no instances of race swapping.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.1
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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9.1
Metacritic logo
7.6

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