September 5 (film)

September 5
September 5
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Tim Fehlbaum
Written by	Moritz Binder; Tim Fehlbaum; Alex David;
Produced by	Philipp Trauer; Thomas Wöbke; Tim Fehlbaum; Sean Penn; John Ira Palmer; John Wildermuth; Mark Nolting;
Starring	Peter Sarsgaard; John Magaro; Ben Chaplin; Leonie Benesch;
Cinematography	Markus Förderer
Edited by	Hansjörg Weißbrich
Music by	Lorenz Dangel
Production; companies	BerghausWöbke Filmproduktion; Projected Picture Works; Constantin Film; ERF Edgar Reitz Filmproduktion;
Distributed by	Constantin Film (Germany, Austria and Switzerland); Paramount Pictures (International);
Release dates	August 29, 2024 (Venice); January 9, 2025 (Germany);
Running time	94 minutes
Country	Germany
Languages	English; German;
Box office	$8.2 million

September 5 is a 2024 German historical drama thriller film directed, co-written, and produced by Tim Fehlbaum. The ensemble cast includes Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin, and Leonie Benesch. The film chronicles the Munich massacre of 1972 from the perspective of the ABC Sports crew and their coverage of the events.

It premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 29 August 2024, and was released in Germany by Constantin Film on 9 January 2025. September 5 received positive reviews from critics and won several accolades, including nine Lolas. The film also received nominations for Best Original Screenplay at the 97th Academy Awards, and Best Motion Picture – Drama at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards.