# 9/11 (2002)

> An unprecedented firefighter-centered documentary records the shock, courage, and grief of September 11 from inside New York’s unfolding catastrophe.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6291

## Facts

- Runtime: 128 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Jules Naudet, Gédéon Naudet, James Hanlon
- Cast: Tony Benatatos, Jamal Braithwaite, Joseph Casaliggi, James Hanlon, Joseph W. Pfeifer, Tom Spinard, Dennis Tardio, Steve Buscemi
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0312318/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: harrowing, solemn, immersive, historical reflection, documentary viewing

## Synopsis

Witness the harrowing reality of a day that changed the world forever.

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