Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "9-11"

1. Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

R | 157 min | Drama, History, Thriller

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L.s Team 6 in May 2011.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: Jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton, Chris Pratt, Mark Strong

Votes: 318,857 | Gross: $95.72M

2. Something's Gotta Give (2003)

PG-13 | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A swinger on the cusp of being a senior citizen with a taste for young women falls in love with an accomplished woman closer to his age.

Director: Nancy Meyers | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Amanda Peet

Votes: 129,139 | Gross: $124.73M

3. 12 Strong (2018)

R | 130 min | Action, Drama, History

12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.

Director: Nicolai Fuglsig | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña, Navid Negahban

Votes: 91,791 | Gross: $45.82M

4. United 93 (2006)

R | 111 min | Action, Drama, History

A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on September 11th, 2001 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.

Director: Paul Greengrass | Stars: David Alan Basche, Olivia Thirlby, Liza Colón-Zayas, J.J. Johnson

Votes: 110,933 | Gross: $31.57M

5. The Report (I) (2019)

R | 119 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA's post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, uncovers shocking secrets.

Director: Scott Z. Burns | Stars: Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Jon Hamm, Ted Levine

Votes: 50,803

6. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)

PG-13 | 129 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Director: Stephen Daldry | Stars: Thomas Horn, Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Max von Sydow

Votes: 105,163 | Gross: $31.85M

7. World Trade Center (2006)

PG-13 | 129 min | Drama, History, Thriller

Two Port Authority police officers become trapped under the rubble of the World Trade Center.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Michael Peña, Maria Bello, Maggie Gyllenhaal

Votes: 87,862 | Gross: $70.28M

8. Worth (2020)

PG-13 | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History

An attorney in Washington D.C. battles against cynicism, bureaucracy and politics to help the victims of 9/11.

Director: Sara Colangelo | Stars: Michael Keaton, Amy Ryan, Stanley Tucci, Tate Donovan

Votes: 18,330

9. Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror (2021)

TV-14 | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

This unflinching series documents the 9/11 terrorist attacks, from Al Qaeda's roots in the 1980s to America's forceful response, both at home and abroad.

Stars: Mark Fallon, James LaPorta, Michel Paradis

Votes: 11,275

10. 9/11: One Day in America (2021)

TV-MA | 50 min | Documentary, History

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.

Stars: Joseph Pfeifer, Jay Jonas, Ronald Clifford, William Toti

Votes: 4,550

11. Hot Potato: The Story of the Wiggles (2023)

Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary

The incredible true story of early childhood teachers and friends, The Wiggles, who rock 'n' rolled their way into the hearts of millions around the globe in one of the greatest entertainment stories of all time.

Directors: Sally Aitken, Fraser Grut | Stars: Jackie Cannizzaro, Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Evie Ferris

Votes: 523

12. 9/11: Inside the President's War Room (2021)

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, History

9/11 from the President's perspective, with exclusive access to information from the one's that had to take decisions during the World Trade Center's attack.

Director: Adam Wishart | Stars: Richard Keil, George W. Bush, Andrew Card, Condoleezza Rice

Votes: 3,602

13. The Anthrax Attacks (2022)

TV-MA | 94 min | Documentary, Crime

Days after 9/11, letters containing fatal anthrax spores spark panic and tragedy in the US. This documentary follows the subsequent FBI investigation.

Director: Dan Krauss | Stars: Clark Gregg, Regan Burns, Brigitte Kali Canales, Tongayi Chirisa

Votes: 2,049

14. Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (2017)

Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Music

A portrait of genius music composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.

Director: Stephen Nomura Schible | Stars: Yellow Magic Orchestra, Ryuichi Sakamoto

Votes: 1,984 | Gross: $0.12M

15. Belly of the Beast (2018 Video)

131 min | Documentary

A look at how ancient non-Christian religious symbolism and ritual are incorporated into the founding, secret societies, and architecture of the United States of America and its capital ... See full summary »

Directors: Justen Faull, Wes Faull | Stars: Justen Faull, Wes Faull, Thomas Horn, Russ Dizdar

Votes: 40

16. September 11: The New Pearl Harbor (2013)

300 min | Documentary, History

An investigation of 9/11.

Director: Massimo Mazzucco | Stars: Joseph Culp, Alberto Angela, Paolo Attivissimo, George W. Bush

Votes: 579

17. Heart of a Dog (2015)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary

Multimedia artist Laurie Anderson reflects on her relationship with her beloved terrier Lolabelle.

Director: Laurie Anderson | Stars: Laurie Anderson, Archie, Jason Berg, Heung-Heung Chin

Votes: 2,548 | Gross: $0.42M

18. Hondros (2017)

90 min | Documentary, Biography, War

HONDROS follows the life and career of famous war photographer Chris Hondros by exploring the poignant and often surprising stories behind this award-winning photojournalist's best-known ... See full summary »

Director: Greg Campbell | Stars: Marmar Alhilali, Pancho Bernasconi, Greg Campbell, Chris Hondros

Votes: 483

19. Operation Curveball (2020)

108 min | Comedy, Crime, History

The grotesque, at times even surreal, true story of how the Iraq war was started based on nothing but fake intelligence and the involvement of the German government and the German secret service.

Director: Johannes Naber | Stars: Sebastian Blomberg, Dar Salim, Virginia Kull, Thorsten Merten

Votes: 459

20. The War You Don't See (2010)

97 min | Documentary, War

Thought-provoking documentary on war propaganda: how governments manipulate the facts and how most media let them get away with it.

Directors: Alan Lowery, John Pilger | Stars: John Pilger, Stuart Ewen, Melvin Goodman, Dan Rather

Votes: 1,524

21. In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 (2019 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 35 min | Documentary, Drama, History

Drawing on intimate access to eight eyewitnesses, this documentary offers a unique perspective on this tragic events of September 11, 2001.

Director: Amy Schatz | Stars: Taresh Batra, Catherine Choy, Ilya Feldsherov, Mohammad Haque

Votes: 435

22. 9/11 Missing Links (2008 Video)

126 min | Documentary, History

The first 9/11 Truth film to name names of the perpetrators. 9/11 Missing Links presents a credible, well-documented case that the 9/11 atrocities were a war provocation carried out by Israeli assets: Neocons and dual nationals.

Director: Mike Delaney | Stars: Christopher Bollyn, George W. Bush, Brit Hume, John Alan Martinson

Votes: 30

23. American Terrorist (2020)

R | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In the wake of September 11th, two brothers believe they have stopped a mass terrorist attack in New York. Now they must face the consequences of taking justice into their own hands.

Director: Charles Kopelson | Stars: Peter Cambor, Lacey Dorn, Tarek Bishara, John Buffalo Mailer

Votes: 47

24. Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden (2021)

85 min | Documentary

A look at the ten-year effort to find Osama bin Laden, the man responsible for the 9/11 attacks and the leader of the terrorist group al-Qaeda.

Director: Andrew Kukura | Stars: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama

Votes: 188

25. Peace, War and 9/11 (2023)

TV-14 | 93 min | Documentary, History

In a wide-ranging interview filmed six months before his passing, eminent scholar and lifelong peace activist Graeme MacQueen shares his final words on 9/11 and the 2001 anthrax attacks.

Directors: Richard Heap, Ted Walter | Stars: George W. Bush, Wesley Clark, John Gross, Richard Hamburger

Votes: 34

26. The Great Machine (II)

Drama, Sci-Fi | Announced

Civil engineer and only superhero Mitchell Hundred, is elected mayor of New York City after 9/11, turning his back on life as a masked vigilante, until the source of his powers returns to claim its debt.

Star: Oscar Isaac

27. Septem8er Tapes (2004)

R | 95 min | Drama, Thriller, War

One year after 9/11, an American journalist travels to Afghanistan in an effort to learn the truth about the search for Osama bin Laden.

Director: Christian Johnston | Stars: George Calil, Wali Razaqi, Sunil Sadarangani, Baba Jon

Votes: 849

28. Conspiracy Chronicles: 9/11, Aliens and the Illuminati (2018 Video)

75 min | Documentary

It is widely believed that the 9/11 attack was an inside job - but by whom? Many believe it was a political ruse to instigate war with the Middle East and to justify removing many of our ... See full summary »

Director: J. Michael Long | Stars: O.H. Krill, Jim Mars

Votes: 33

29. An Eye for an Eye (2016)

120 min | Documentary

A story of revenge, change and forgiveness.

Director: Ilan Ziv | Star: Mark Stroman

Votes: 260

30. 9/11: The Pentagon (2020 TV Movie)

Documentary

On September 11, 1941, the U.S. War Department broke ground on a new headquarters that would rise to become the ultimate symbol of the American military. Sixty years after construction began, a hijacked airliner crashed into the building.

Star: William Toti

Votes: 48

31. The Suitcase (I) (2017)

21 min | Short, Action, Drama

The ordinary life of a Boston bred baggage handler is turned upside down when he steals a suitcase that contains terrorist plans. Inspired by true events on 9/11.

Director: Abi Damaris Corbin | Stars: Mojean Aria, Joseph D. Reitman, Charley Rossman, Arthur Napiontek

Votes: 88

32. Bulan Terbelah di Langit Amerika (2015)

109 min | Adventure, Drama

A husband and wife, Hanum and Rangga, are trying to uncover what really happened in 9/11 tragedy from their point of view.

Director: Rizal Mantovani | Stars: Acha Septriasa, Abimana Aryasatya, Nino Fernandez, Rianti Cartwright

Votes: 261

33. The Weight of Chains 2 (2014)

124 min | Documentary, Comedy, History

'The Weight of Chains 2' is a documentary film largely dealing with the effects of the Washington Consensus economic doctrine on the newly established former Yugoslav republics, but also ... See full summary »

Director: Boris Malagurski | Stars: Boris Malagurski, Oliver Stone, Noam Chomsky, Carla Del Ponte

Votes: 1,439

34. The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction (2006 TV Movie)

Documentary

Documentary examining the growing number of conspiracy theories surrounding the destruction of the World Trade Center that have been circulating online.

Stars: Jon Rand, Lester Holt, Charles B. Strozier, Chip Berlet

Votes: 32

35. Men at Lunch (2012)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Mystery

The story of "Lunch atop a Skyscraper," the iconic photograph taken during the construction of 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

Director: Seán Ó Cualáin | Stars: Fionnula Flanagan, Peter Quinn, Ric Burns, Christine Roussel

Votes: 351 | Gross: $0.00M

36. No Responders Left Behind (2021 TV Movie)

79 min | Documentary, History

No Responders Left Behind follows 9/11 social activists Jon Stewart and John Feal as they take on the U.S. government to ensure Health and Compensation for thousands of ailing First ... See full summary »

Director: Rob Lindsay | Stars: John Feal, Kirsten Gillibrand, Michael O'Connell, Ray Pfeifer

Votes: 48

37. The Have-Nots (2016)

100 min | Drama

After the events of 9/11 the lives of Jakob and Isabelle are not what they used to be.

Director: Florian Hoffmeister | Stars: Guy Burnet, Gina Bellman, Ronald Pickup, Raffiella Chapman

Votes: 92

38. Theoretically, an even much more paranoid conspiratorial phone call (2021)

85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Challenged by phone by the Pro Bono Spy Hunter and his valet, The Boss travels to the year 2121, where the USSR won the Cold War. Caught spying, The Boss undergoes a subtle questioning technique that tortures him and his interrogator.

Director: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato | Star: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato

Votes: 6

39. Bin Laden: War on Terror (2016)

Documentary, History, War

A re-telling of the events leading up to the death of the world's most wanted man. Includes details of the bold military operation that found, hunted and killed Osama Bin Laden.

Director: Marilyn Higgins | Stars: Barack Obama, Osama bin Laden, Yasser Arafat, George W. Bush

40. Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York (2023)

Documentary, History

Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, New York went on to be the revitalized word capital.

Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Nicole Gelinas, Michael Goodwin, Larry Mone, Fred Seigel

Votes: 28

41. Above the Fire (2012)

111 min | Drama

Various people who lost loved ones during 9-11 come to discover healing during the ten-year anniversary. Their lives intersect and emotions intensify until an unexpected cathartic event ... See full summary »

Director: Greg Paxton | Stars: Teresa Abernethy, Emmanuel Barbe, Joe Burnette, Brett Charlton

42. 9/11: Ten Years of Deception (2015 Video)

Not Rated | 330 min | Documentary

Ten years have passed since the World Trade Center attacks of September 11, 2001, and yet there are still many unanswered questions surrounding that fateful day that changed our nation ... See full summary »

Votes: 34

43. Rise of the Freedom Tower: Americas Unsung Hero's (2014)

Documentary

This groundbreaking documentary is based on 40 hours of footage captured on 9-11 at Ground Zero. "America's Unsung Heroes" is told through the lens of a uniquely qualified filmmaker-a man ... See full summary »

Director: Kenneth Simmons | Stars: Sean Lennon, Kevin Allen, Jean Alphonse, Tiffany L. Baker

44. The Long Way Up

TV-MA | 330 min | Drama, History, Thriller | Announced

The series follows the life of a firefighter who goes on to suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after the Collapse of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001.

45. The 9/11 Surfer (2012 TV Movie)

90 min | Documentary

Immediately after 9/11, rumors emerged of someone who had 'surfed' the debris to safety. A Discovery Channel documentary on the 11th anniversary of the tragedy told the story of survivor Pasquale Buzzelli, who may or may not be the surfer.

Director: Steve Humphries | Stars: Paul McGann, Steve Fishman, Steve Zeitlin, Shiya Ribowsky

Votes: 33

46. For the Love of Their Brother (2016)

TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary

On Sept. 11, 2001, firefighter Stephen Siller left work to meet his brothers so the "perfect foursome" could play a round of golf. But en route, news of an airplane hitting the North Tower ... See full summary »

Director: Russell Hodge | Stars: Salvatore Cassano, Rudy Giuliani, Janis Hannan, John Hodge

47. Remembering a Cool September (2014)

Not Rated | 26 min | Documentary, Short, History

Following the 9/11/2001 terrorist attacks, U.S. evangelist Jerry Falwell famously said of feminists and 'the gays': 'I point a finger in their face and say, 'You helped this happen.'' In ... See full summary »

Directors: David Dietz, Lisa Tillmann

48. Retratos de uma Guerra Sem Fim (2021– )

Documentary

In the 20 years of the biggest terrorist attack in history, Marcos Uchôa reveals conflicts and dramas he experienced up close in a dozen Islamic countries, covering the war against terrorism.

Star: Marcos Uchôa

Votes: 8

49. Know Your Enemy: Al Qaeda's Third Wave (2004 TV Movie)

46 min | Documentary

Probing the real, and perceived, level of threat, as the world commemorates the third anniversary of 9/11 and continues to face a growing fear of international terrorist attacks.

Stars: Stewart Bell, Jane Kokan, Kevin Newman, Troy Reeb

Votes: 13

50. Horse Soldiers of 9/11: The Mission Continues - Taliban Capture & Release (2015)

17 min | Documentary, Short

In her exclusive, war reporter Alex Quade, reveals the original story behind the Special Operations Forces' capture of one of the Taliban-5. Alex Quade persuaded the elite Operators to go ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Quade | Stars: Paul Beck, Max Bowers, Joe Jung, Mark Mitchell