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9/11: The Day the World Changed

2026 · 87 min

A sober, minute-by-minute reconstruction that plays like a slow-motion emergency, immersive and harrowing, leaving little room to look away.

Directed by
Benoît Cressent
Genres
Documentary
Overview
This documentary retraces the attacks of September 11th, 2001 in precise chronological order—in the air, at Ground Zero, in newsrooms and in the centers of power in the USA. Archival footage, audio recordings and findings from the 9/11 Commission Report make it possible to reconstruct the events, almost in real time.
How it feels
Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Measured and demanding.
About
Death, violence, politics, grief
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Benoît Cressent
Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour0
Realism10
Romance0
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight9

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Benoît Cressent
Starring
Damien Cochereau, Joseph W. Pfeifer
Runtime
87 min
Country
France
Languages
French, English

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