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1. Munich (2005)
R | 164 min | Action, Drama, History
After the Black September capture and massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics, five men are chosen to eliminate the people responsible for that fateful day.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Marie-Josée Croze, Ciarán Hinds
Votes: 238,346 | Gross: $47.40M
2. Without Limits (1998)
PG-13 | 117 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The life of renowned runner Steve Prefontaine and his relationship with legendary coach Bill Bowerman.
Director: Robert Towne | Stars: Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter, Jeremy Sisto
Votes: 7,533 | Gross: $0.78M
3. One Day in September (1999)
R | 94 min | Documentary, History, Sport
The Palestinian terrorist group Black September holds Israeli athletes hostage at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich.
Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Michael Douglas, Ankie Spitzer, Jamal Al Gashey, Gerald Seymour
Votes: 6,244 | Gross: $0.16M
4. Three Seconds (2017)
133 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Going Vertical is a film based on real events that occurred in 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. It focuses on a legendary final battle between USSR and USA basketball teams.
Director: Anton Megerdichev | Stars: Vladimir Mashkov, Andrey Smolyakov, Sergey Garmash, Marat Basharov
Votes: 5,428
5. 21 Hours at Munich (1976 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, History, Sport
A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered eleven Israeli athletes.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: William Holden, Shirley Knight, Franco Nero, Anthony Quayle
Votes: 1,224
6. Sword of Gideon (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 173 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Chronicles a Mossad team hand picked to hunt down the terrorists involved in the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre of Israeli athletes.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Steven Bauer, Michael York, Robert Joy, Laurent Malet
Votes: 1,342
7. The Swinging Co-eds (1972)
R | 87 min | Comedy
Young women come to Munich for fun and work during the '72 Olympics and invariably wind up naked.
Director: Walter Boos | Stars: Karin Götz, Ulrike Butz, Dorit Henke, Britt Lindberg
Votes: 161
8. München 72 - Das Attentat (2012 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama, History
The 1972 Olympics should have been a sporting highlight. But then the unthinkable happens. In the early morning of September 5th Palestinian terrorists stormed the Olympic village and invade the quarters of the Israeli delegation.
Director: Dror Zahavi | Stars: Bernadette Heerwagen, Heino Ferch, Felix Klare, Pasquale Aleardi
Votes: 250
9. Munich 1972: Games of the XX Olympiad (1972)
Sport
Broadcast television coverage of the Munich 1972: Summer Olympics Games of the XX Olympiad, an international multi-sport competition that took place in and around Munich, Bavaria, West Germany from 26 August 1972 through 11 September 1972.
Stars: Jacques Rogge, Aleksandr Medved, Shirley Babashoff, Chris Taylor
Votes: 44
10. Munich '72 and Beyond (2016)
44 min | Documentary, Short
Chronicling the 4-decade struggle to memorialize the victims of the 1972 "Munich Massacre"
Director: Stephen Crisman | Stars: Peter Bonventre, Igal Carmi, Neil Leifer, Barry Maister
Votes: 21
11. Lasse Virén - jälkikaikuja (2017 TV Movie)
64 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Directors: Petra Manner, Jani Mattsson | Stars: Lasse Virén, Erkki Virén, Matti Virén, Päivi Virén
Votes: 21
12. 1972 Munich Games: Bud Greenspan Remembers (2002 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Bud Greenspan | Stars: Bud Greenspan, Will Lyman
Votes: 18
13.
Der Bastian (1973– )
Episode:
Olympiade mit Logierbesuch
(1973)
24 min | Drama
The 1972 Olympic Games are taking place in Munich, and hotel rooms are scarce. Grandmother has a house guest come for Olympics.
Director: Rudolf Jugert | Stars: Horst Janson, Lina Carstens, Karin Anselm, Monika Schwarz
Votes: 12
14.
Seconds from Disaster (2004–2018)
Episode:
Munich Olympic Massacre
(2006)
TV-PG | Documentary
An examination of the deadly terrorist hostage taking and subsequent massacre of Israeli athletes during the 1972 Munich Olympics.
Director: Jim Nally | Stars: Benjamin Berger, David Mark Berger, Rami Hilmi, Heinz Hohensinn
Votes: 48
15.
The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs (1998– )
Episode:
Programme 3
(1998)
48 min | Documentary, History, War
1967-1982. The story of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation.
Director: David Ash | Stars: Abu Ali Shaheen, Mashour Haditha Al-Jazy, King Hussein, Israel Tal
Votes: 7