6 Days 2017
“In the face of terror, a nation will show its strength”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Director
- Toa Fraser
- Networks
- XYZ Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Ingenious Media
What is 6 Days?
Released in 2017 with a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes, 6 Days is an action, drama, history, and thriller film directed as a co-production. It is based on true events that took place between April 30 and May 5, 1980, in London, England, where a group of armed terrorists assaulted the Embassy of Iran and took hostages.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 9, 2017
- Studios
- XYZ Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Ingenious Media
- Genres
- Action, Drama, History, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- XYZ Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Ingenious Media
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Overview
Released in 2017 with a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes, 6 Days is an action, drama, history, and thriller film directed as a co-production. It is based on true events that took place between April 30 and May 5, 1980, in London, England, where a group of armed terrorists assaulted the Embassy of Iran and took hostages. The film depicts the tense negotiations held over six days while authorities decided whether a military squad should intervene to rescue the twenty-six hostages from the Iranian embassy.
The film holds cultural and historical significance by dramatizing the real-life siege and the actions of the special armed forces. It carries a user score on streaming platforms and databases such as TMDB, ČSFD.cz, and Kinobox.cz, positioning itself as a suspenseful dramatic retelling of a notable historical standoff.
Should you watch it?
“Armed terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran in London, holding hostages for six tense days.”
- It is based on true events that occurred in London in April 1980.
- It portrays the high-stakes negotiations and the eventual intervention by a military squad.
- It features a concise runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.
- Viewers looking for purely fictionalized action may find the focus on historical negotiation procedures slow.
Watch it if you enjoy action thrillers based on real historical events.
The tone is tense and dramatic, blending historical thriller elements with action suitable for a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.
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Where to stream 6 Days (2017)?
The film is available for streaming on platforms such as Netflix.
Is 6 Days (2017) worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of historical action thrillers, holding user ratings around sixty-two to sixty-six percent on various film databases.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.
Does the film have essential episodes or is it a standalone feature?
It is a standalone feature film rather than a series with episodes.
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