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Filmography of Paul Rusesabagina

Known as: Private individual

1 title in the archive · first depicted 1994

Lived1954 – living

Hotel manager in Kigali who sheltered over a thousand people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Shelfmark Vita CCLXX

1
title
1 film
3.9/5
average rating
across 1 rated title
2h 2m
on screen
across 1 title

1 year of their life depicted onscreen

Distinct years the archive depicts. Paul Rusesabagina is still living, so there is no span to measure against.

Depicted in

1994

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The Box Office Ledger

What the films portraying Paul Rusesabagina cost to make and took at the worldwide box office, as TMDB records them.

$17.5 million
in budgets
over 1 film with both sums
$38 million
at the box office
over 1 film with both sums
2.2×
return on budget
box office ÷ budget
Budget and box office of each film
FilmBudgetBox office
Hotel Rwanda$17,500,000$38,000,000

US dollars as TMDB records them, not adjusted for inflation. 1 film of the 1 portraying them carries either sum.