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Report from Ground Zero

2002 · 101 min

A quiet, wrenching act of remembrance where survivors' voices carry grief, gratitude and unanswerable questions with steady dignity.

Directed by
Lloyd Kramer
Genres
Documentary
Overview
This quietly powerful two-hour special, based on Dennis Smith's best-selling book, honors the spirit of heroism, as rescuers who made it through the tragic events of September 11 recall friends, brothers and sons who lost their lives. Sadness, relief and bewilderment mix as survivors wonder why they were spared.

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Directed by
Lloyd Kramer
Genres
Documentary
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    Themes
    • grief
    • trauma
    • death
    • survival
    • healing
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness8
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight10

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    Genres
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    Directed by
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    Written by
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    Runtime
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    Languages
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