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Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Oskar is convinced that his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, has left a message for him hidden in the city. Feeling disconnected from his grieving mother and driven by an active mind that refuses to believe in things that can't be observed, Oskar begins searching New York City for the lock that fits a mysterious key he found in his father's closet. His journey through the five boroughs takes him beyond his loss to a...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The true story of Port Authority policemen John McLoughlin and William J. Jimeno, who volunteered for rescue duty and became trapped in the rubble of the Towers on September 11, 2001. The men became two of the last survivors extracted from Ground Zero. It is a story of the true heroes and of that fateful time in United States history, when buildings would fall and heroes would rise, literally from the ashes to inspire the entire human race.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alan Johnson runs into his old college roommate, Charlie Fineman, on the streets of New York City. He is suprised to find that Charlie does not remember him at all. Alan later learns that Charlie is suffering with grief over the loss of his family on 9/11. Flooded with grief, Charlie quits his job and isolates himself from everyone around him. Alan attempts to help Charlie get over his grief by rekindling their friendship while Charlie. As Alan spends...
4) 9/11
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"When five people find themselves trapped in an elevator after a plane hits the World Trade Center, they work together to try to survive." --
6) United 93
Series
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Fact-based story about the 40 passengers and crew aboard San Francisco bound flight United 93, who sat down as strangers and found the courage to stand up as one. This hijacked flight was the fourth terrorist attack plane on September 11, 2001. As a result of a delay on takeoff, the passengers on the flight, are behind the carefully scheduled planned attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Once hijacked, the passengers and crew are able...
Publisher
Inception Media Group
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Montine McLeod, a lonely flight attendant, and Omar Hassan, a 10-year-old Pakistani-American boy, are on a plane that is grounded in Longview, Texas, on the morning of September 11th, 2001. When Montine learns of the boy's direct connection to the terrorist attacks, she makes the difficult decision to drive him home to his uncertain future in New York City.
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
John Rosow is a private detective hired to tail a man, Harold Fullmer, on a train from Chicago to Los Angeles. Rosow gradually uncovers Harold's identity as a missing person, one of the thousands presumed dead after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Persuaded by a large reward, Rosow is charged with bringing Harold back to his wife in New York City against his will. Rosow must confront whether the decision to return Harold to a...
12) Mooz-lum
Publisher
CodeBlack Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Amid a strict Muslim rearing and a social life he's never had, Tariq enters college confused. New peers, family, and mentors help him find his place, but the 9-11 attacks force him to face his past and make the biggest decisions of his life.
13) Zero dark thirty
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the decade-long search for Osama bin Laden following the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of Navy SEAL Team 6.
14) Omnium gatherum
Author
Publisher
Samuel French
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Omnium Gatherum (which means a "peculiar collection of souls") is a clear comedy or a tragedy (though its one-line jokes lend it a comedic leaning) but a 90-minute intermission-less political discourse within the framework of a lively dinner conversation that takes place in Hell. Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros' text does not move in a structured path, but haphazardly travels from moments of calm to flashes of contention among the...
15) The guys
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story of a New York City journalist and a fire captain who form an unexpeced bond as they pay tribute to the heroes lost in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. Unable to write the eulogies himself, he asks for help from a journalist who can offer the assistance that he needs.
17) 8:46
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Follow the lives of an ensemble of characters during the days leading up to the attacks on September 11, 2001. Approaching the tenth anniversary of 9/11, the film was created to place audience members at the brink of the most heart-wrenching tragedy in American history, beckoning the message, 'We will never forget'. It's a reminder that thousands of innocent people lost their lives as a result of 9/11, and that each and every one of them had a story....
18) Madhoshi
Publisher
Video Sound Inc
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Hindi
Description
Anu has been looming in depression ever since her sister and brother-in-law were killed in the September 11th attacks. Her parents hope an arranged marriage to a successful man, Arpit, will brighten her days. However, Anu is drawn to another man, Aman.
19) The citizen
Publisher
Monterey Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Yearning to leave behind his life of misfortune in the Middle East, Ibrahim Jarrah wins the U.S Green Card Lottery for a chance to become an American citizen. Ibrahim lands in New York City the day before the September terrorist attacks. The events forever shape the struggles he faces on his journey to capture the American dream.
20) Shock and awe
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The untold true story of an intrepid team of four reporters of Knight Ridder who dared to ask the questions their colleagues did not in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001." --
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