Based on the real life events, 7 Days in Entebbe is a British crime thriller directed by the Netflix original series Narcos’ producer José Padilha. Considered to be the most daring and audacious rescue mission - Operation Entebbe was executed by the commandos of the Israel Defense Forces to rescue more than 240 hostages at Entebbe Airport in Uganda on July 4, 1976. The film also stars the Academy Award nominee Rosamund Pike in a pivotal role.