Tue Feb 25 05:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Oscar-Nominated Drama “September 5” to Stream on Paramount+
**Los Angeles, CA –** Paramount+ announced today that the critically acclaimed drama *September 5*, nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the upcoming Oscars, will begin streaming on the platform in the U.S. and Canada on February 25th. The film, which recounts the ABC Sports team’s pivotal coverage of the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis, will be available internationally at a later date.
Directed by Tim Fehlbaum and co-written by Fehlbaum, Moritz Binder, and Alex David, *September 5* offers a gripping account of the intense pressure faced by the broadcasters as they transitioned from covering sporting events to delivering live updates on the unfolding tragedy. The film centers on ambitious producer Geoff (John Magaro) as he navigates the ethical dilemmas and technological challenges alongside his team, including legendary executive Roone Arledge (Peter Sarsgaard) and German interpreter Marianne (Leonie Benesch).
The ensemble cast also includes Ben Chaplin, Zinedine Soualem, Georgina Rich, and several others. Already lauded with a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture – Drama, *September 5* has garnered significant praise for its immersive portrayal of a defining moment in both media history and international relations. The film, produced by a team including Sean Penn, offers a compelling look at the intersection of live news, technological innovation, and human drama.
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