--- title: 'Rendition (2007)' type: 'film' director: 'Gavin Hood' released: '2007-09-07' runtime_minutes: 121 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'South Africa' - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/rendition-2007' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0804522/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Rendition (2007) 2007 · 121 min · Drama · South Africa, United States ## Synopsis Rendition is a 2007 American political thriller film directed by Gavin Hood, and starring Reese Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Meryl Streep, Peter Sarsgaard, Alan Arkin, and Omar Metwally. The film centers on the controversial CIA practice of extraordinary rendition and is based on the true story of Khalid El-Masri, who was mistaken for Khalid al-Masri. ## Credits - **Director:** [Gavin Hood](https://cinepixo.com/people/gavin-hood) - **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Hepker](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-hepker) - **Producer:** [Steve Golin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-golin) - **Director of Photography:** [Dion Beebe](https://cinepixo.com/people/dion-beebe) - **Editor:** [Megan Gill](https://cinepixo.com/people/megan-gill) ## Cast - [Jake Gyllenhaal](https://cinepixo.com/people/jake-gyllenhaal) - [Yigal Naor](https://cinepixo.com/people/yigal-naor) - [Zineb Oukach](https://cinepixo.com/people/zineb-oukach) - [Simon Abkarian](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-abkarian) - [Alan Arkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-arkin) - [Omar Metwally](https://cinepixo.com/people/omar-metwally) - [Bob Gunton](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-gunton) - [Wendy Phillips](https://cinepixo.com/people/wendy-phillips) - [J. K. Simmons](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-k-simmons) - [Rosie Malek-Yonan](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosie-malek-yonan) - [Aramis Knight](https://cinepixo.com/people/aramis-knight) - [Peter Sarsgaard](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-sarsgaard) - [Reese Witherspoon](https://cinepixo.com/people/reese-witherspoon) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.renditionmovie.com/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/rendition-2007 Film facts: Wikidata (Q498797); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.