9/11: Life Under Attack

9/11: Life Under Attack

2021•1h 17m•7.5/10

DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(16)

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.

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Production

Brook Lapping Productions, France Télévisions, History, VPRO

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self (archive Footage)

Louie Cacchioli

Self (archive Footage)

Rudolph Giuliani

Rudolph Giuliani

Self (archive Footage)

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