Oliver Stone, a filmmaker well acquainted with controversy, swallows his usual political bile to craft this harrowing tribute to the men and women of the emergency services who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, in New York City. Faced with so many heartbreaking stories of courage and sacrifice that autumn day, Stone and screenwriter Andrea Berloff focus their attention on the true experiences of two families, whose lives are forever changed by attacks on the World Trade Center. Through the eyes of these men, women and children, we relive the confusion, horror and disbelief as America bears witness to the most devastating terrorist attack on its soil.
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