RenditionOverview and Synopsis

  • Rendition
  • Opened October 19, 2007 | Runtime:2 hr. 0 min.
  • R
    torture/violence and language
  • Post 9/11, Egyptian born chemical engineer, Anwar El-Ibrahim (Omar Metwalley) disappears on a flight from South Africa to Washington DC. He is shipped off to a third world country for interrogation after he is deemed a political prisoner. His Read More
  • Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Reese Witherspoon, Alan Arkin, Peter Sarsgaard, Omar Metwally
  • Director: Gavin Hood
  • Genres: Political Thriller, Thriller

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  • Reese Witherspoon in "Rendition."
  • Alan Arkin in "Rendition."
  • Meryl Streep and Alan Arkin in "Rendition."

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  • "Rendition" star Reese Witherspoon at the L.A. premiere.
  • "Rendition" star Omar Metwally at the L.A. premiere.
  • Actress Meryl Streep at the L.A. premiere of "Rendition."

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  • RENDITION: As Timely as it is Telling
    by lugubriousthespian

    Gavin Hood's powerful film RENDITION is a masterstroke of in-your-face politicizing mixed with nerve-jangling, thought-provoking storytelling as the movie threads several plot-lines from the various...Read More

  • A prespective of how the Judicial system and the constituion are being abused
    by MikeyGofer

    I have read few of those replies that gave this movie - OH NO - Don't care - ratings. I was merely surprised about their feedback. Surely, seeing ths movie brings a better understanding of how our...Read More

  • Good but not excellent1
    by The Movie penguin

    The story was good, but it will not appeal to everyone. I did enjoy this film, as it reveals the behind the scenes of the American torture cells in other countries, and the secret intorogstion...Read More

  • Lifetime material
    by FRONT_ROW_

    This movie felt like it could have been made for TV minus the torture scenes. Those scenes were the only ones that seemed believable to me....Read More

Rendition Critic Reviews

  • "...a pat and generic, if serviceable, political thriller." Los Angeles Times

    - Carina Chocano

  • "The movie has tense moments, but the characters are so one-dimensional that it's hard to get truly invested in their plights." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

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