Topic: 9/11

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9/11: One Day in America (TV Series)

2021 · Documentary · 76 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Bogado

Synopsis 9/11: One Day in America (TV Series) (2021) offers an immersive journey through the chilling events of the fateful morning of September 11, 2001, in partnership with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. This documentary series meticulously reconstructs the pivotal moments,...

7.7

203 votes

7.7

203 votes

Direction Spike Lee

Synopsis NYC Epicenters: 9/11-2021½ (TV Miniseries) (2021) delves into a sweeping narrative of resilience, grief, and endurance in New York City over the two decades following the September 11th tragedies. This miniseries offers an in-depth look at the profound impact of...

7.5

37 votes

7.5

37 votes

25th Hour

2002 · Movie · 134 min. · United States

Direction Spike Lee

Cast Edward Norton · Philip Seymour Hoffman · Barry Pepper · Rosario Dawson

Synopsis 25th Hour (2002) follows the story of Edward Norton as Monty Brogan, a drug dealer facing a seven-year prison sentence, who has just one day of liberty left. Overwhelmed by anxiety, bewilderment, and fear, Monty seeks solace from his inner...

7.5

34K votes

7.5

34K votes

Zeitgeist: The Movie

2007 · Documentary · 118 min. · United States

Direction Peter Joseph

Synopsis Zeitgeist: The Movie (2007) explores the interconnectedness of seemingly disparate elements, questioning the underlying narratives of Christianity, the events of September 11, 2001, and the origins and operations of the Federal Reserve. The documentary delves into historical and contemporary issues,...

7.4

22K votes

7.4

22K votes

The Looming Tower (TV Miniseries)

2018 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Dan Futterman · Alex Gibney · Lawrence Wright · Craig Zisk

Cast Jeff Daniels · Tahar Rahim · Peter Sarsgaard · Wrenn Schmidt

Synopsis The Looming Tower (TV Miniseries) (2018) is a gripping 10-episode series adapted from Lawrence Wright's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, which delves into the internal conflicts between the FBI and CIA in the years preceding the 9/11 attacks. Jeff Daniels takes the...

7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

102 Minutes That Changed America

2008 · Documentary · 102 min. · United States

Direction Nicole Rittenmeyer · Seth Skundrick

Synopsis 102 Minutes That Changed America (2008) is an American television special documentary that aired commercial-free on September 11, 2008, commemorating the seventh anniversary of the tragic events. This film offers a nearly real-time account of the New York-based occurrences during...

7.1

559 votes

7.1

559 votes

Loose Change: Second Edition

2006 · Documentary · 82 min. · United States

Direction Dylan Avery

Synopsis Loose Change: Second Edition (2006) delves into the controversial perspective that the catastrophic events of September 11, 2001, were orchestrated by elements within the U.S. government. This documentary meticulously examines various theories and evidence, challenging the official narrative and presenting...

7.1

649 votes

7.1

649 votes

Direction Brook Lapping · Karen Edwards

Cast Jonas Mekas

Synopsis 9/11: Life Under Attack (TV Miniseries) (2021) presents an extraordinary and engaging narrative of the day that reshaped the contemporary world, as documented by everyday individuals who decided to record the events of September 11, 2001, in New York using...

7.1

255 votes

7.1

255 votes

9/11 (TV)

2002 · Documentary · 112 min. · United States

Direction James Hanlon · Rob Klug · Gédéon Naudet · Jules Naudet

Synopsis 9/11 (TV) (2002) is a profoundly moving documentary that was first aired on CBS in March 2002, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the events of September 11, 2001, in New York City. Initially planned as a profile of Tony Benetatos,...

7.1

308 votes

7.1

308 votes

My Name Is Khan

2010 · Movie · 160 min. · India

Direction Karan Johar

Cast Shahrukh Khan · Kajol · Christopher B. Duncan · Katie A. Keane

Synopsis My Name Is Khan (2010) follows the life of Rizwan Khan, a man from Mumbai's Borivali area who grapples with Asperger syndrome, a condition that affects his ability to interact socially. As an adult, Rizwan ties the knot with Mandira,...

7.0

7K votes

7.0

7K votes

Fahrenheit 9/11 (Fahrenheit 911)

2004 · Documentary · 112 min. · United States

Direction Michael Moore

Cast Michael Moore · George W. Bush · George Bush

Synopsis Fahrenheit 9/11 (Fahrenheit 911) (2004) is a highly acclaimed and polarizing documentary directed by Michael Moore, which secured the Palme d'Or at the 57th Cannes Film Festival. This film is celebrated by liberals and criticized by conservatives for its scathing...

7.0

70K votes

7.0

70K votes

Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11

2008 · Documentary · 104 min. · Italy

Direction Franco Fracassi · Francesco Trento

Cast Dario Fo · Gore Vidal · Lella Costa · Moni Ovadia

Synopsis Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11 (2008) presents a core argument—that the official narrative of the 9/11 attacks cannot be accurate. This thought-provoking documentary delves into the most recent scientific evidence and unveils compelling new witness testimonies that contradict the U.S....

7.0

28 votes

7.0

28 votes

Zero Dark Thirty

2012 · Movie · 157 min. · United States

Direction Kathryn Bigelow

Cast Jessica Chastain · Joel Edgerton · Taylor Kinney · Kyle Chandler

Synopsis Zero Dark Thirty (2012) brings together the Oscar-winning duo of director-producer Kathryn Bigelow and writer-producer Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker) to chronicle the intense pursuit of the world's most wanted individual. The narrative focuses on the extensive efforts of intelligence...

6.8

37K votes

6.8

37K votes

Loose Change: Final Cut

2007 · Documentary · United States

Direction Dylan Avery

Synopsis Loose Change: Final Cut (2007) aims to challenge the accepted narrative of 9/11, asserting that the official account—stating that the impact of two planes crashing into the Twin Towers and the ensuing fires led to the collapse of three steel-framed...

6.8

45 votes

6.8

45 votes

11 settembre 2001 - Inganno globale

2006 · Documentary · 91 min. · Italy

Direction Massimo Mazzucco

6.8

55 votes

6.8

55 votes

United 93

2006 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Paul Greengrass

Cast Christian Clemenson · Cheyenne Jackson · Ben Sliney · Khalid Abdalla

Synopsis United 93 (2006) is a gripping film that delves into the events of September 11, 2001, focusing on the harrowing tale of United Flight 93, the final aircraft to be hijacked that fateful day. The movie meticulously recreates the events...

6.7

19K votes

6.7

19K votes

The Mauritanian

2021 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Kevin Macdonald

Cast Tahar Rahim · Jodie Foster · Shailene Woodley · Benedict Cumberbatch

Synopsis The Mauritanian (2021) follows the journey of a man imprisoned at the U.S. military's Guantanamo Bay detention facility, where he is confined without formal charges for more than ten years. Desperate for justice, he enlists the aid of a dedicated...

6.7

4K votes

6.7

4K votes

Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup

2009 · Documentary · 99 min. · United States

Direction Dylan Avery

Cast George W. Bush

Synopsis Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup (2009) delves into the controversial events surrounding the September 11, 2001 attacks, questioning the official narrative and exploring alternative theories. The documentary presents a series of arguments and evidence that challenge the accepted version...

6.7

69 votes

6.7

69 votes

Direction Brian Knappenberger

Synopsis Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror (TV Miniseries) (2021) is a gripping 5-part series that chronicles the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks, tracing back to the origins of al-Qaida in the 1980s and examining the robust U.S. countermeasures implemented...

6.6

802 votes

6.6

802 votes

WTC Haikus (S)

2010 · Documentary · 14 min. · United States

Direction Jonas Mekas

Synopsis WTC Haikus (S) (2010) presents a unique compilation of footage from Jonas Mekas' extensive filmography, spanning several decades. Mekas, a long-time resident of SoHo, captured numerous scenes where the World Trade Center towers were a recurring presence. Whether filming friends...

6.6

343 votes

6.6

343 votes