Topic: 9/11

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

2021 · Documentary · 76 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Bogado

Plot In official collaboration with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, this documentary series take viewers through harrowing moments of the historic morning of September 11, 2001.

7.7

203 votes

7.7

203 votes

NYC Epicenters: 9/11-2021½ (TV Miniseries)

2021 · Documentary · min. · United States

Direction Spike Lee

Plot TV Mini-Series (2021). Explore an epic chronicle of life, loss and survival in the city of New York over the twenty years since the September 11th attacks.

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

Plot Edward Norton plays Monty Brogan, a harmless drug dealer who has 24 hours of freedom before serving a seven-year jail sentence. Nervous, confused, and terrified, Monty turns to his closest...

7.5

34K votes

7.5

34K votes

Zeitgeist: The Movie

2007 · Documentary · 118 min. · United States

Direction Peter Joseph

Plot What does Christianity, 911 and The Federal Reserve all have in common?

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

Plot TV Miniseries (2018). 10 Episodes. “Looming Tower” is a 10-episode series based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning expose by Lawrence Wright (also executive producer) on the in-fighting between the FBI and...

7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

102 Minutes That Changed America

2008 · Documentary · 102 min. · United States

Direction Nicole Rittenmeyer · Seth Skundrick

Plot 102 Minutes That Changed America is an American television special documentary film that was produced by History and premiered commercial-free on September 11, 2008, marking the seventh anniversary of the...

7.1

559 votes

7.1

559 votes

Loose Change: Second Edition

2006 · Documentary · 82 min. · United States

Direction Dylan Avery

Plot An exploration of the viewpoint that the September 11, 2001 attacks were planned by the United States government.

7.1

649 votes

7.1

649 votes

9/11: Life Under Attack (TV Miniseries)

2021 · Documentary · min. · United Kingdom

Direction Brook Lapping · Karen Edwards

Cast Jonas Mekas

Plot A unique and compelling account of the day that changed the modern world, captured by ordinary people who chose to pick up their cameras and film that fateful day on...

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

Plot Originally broadcast on CBS in March 2002, 9/11 is an extraordinary record of that fateful day in New York City. This one-of-a-kind documentary was originally conceived as a portrait of...

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

Plot Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, suffers from Asperger syndrome (a form of high-functioning autism complicating socialization). The adult Rizwan marries a Hindu single mother, 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

Plot The Winner of the Palme d'Or of the 57th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is this Michael Moore's controversial documentary, widely admired by liberals and equally despised by conservatives,...

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

Plot ZERO: An Investigation into 9/11, has one central thesis - that the official version of the events surrounding the attacks on 9/11 can not be true. This brand new feature...

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

Plot ZERO DARK THIRTY (stands for 00:30, local time when the SEAL operation started) reunites the Oscar winning team of director-producer Kathryn Bigelow and writer-producer Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker) for...

6.8

37K votes

6.8

37K votes

Loose Change: Final Cut

2007 · Documentary · min. · United States

Direction Dylan Avery

Plot Loose Change Final Cut sets out to prove the official story of 9/11 - 'that the impact of two planes flying into two World Trade Center towers and the resulting...

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

Plot FLIGHT 93 is a film about 9/11. It tells the story of the day through a meticulous re-enactment of events surrounding United 93, the last of the four hijacked aircraft,...

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

Plot A detainee at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center is held without charges for over a decade and seeks help from a defense attorney for his release.

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

Plot Does History Repeat Itself?

6.7

69 votes

6.7

69 votes

Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror (TV Miniseries)

2021 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States

Direction Brian Knappenberger

Plot 5 episodes. This unflinching series documents the 9/11 terrorist attacks, from al-Qaida's roots in the 1980s to America's forceful response, both at home and abroad.

6.6

802 votes

6.6

802 votes

WTC Haikus (S)

2010 · Documentary · 14 min. · United States

Direction Jonas Mekas

Plot For this piece, Mekas accumulated footage from several of his films–finished and unfinished–from the past few decades. Mekas lived in SoHo for a long time, and the towers naturally kept...

6.6

343 votes

6.6

343 votes