9/11

2017 1h 28m EN

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★5.1TMDB · 240

DramaThriller

Synopsis

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Five random strangers find themselves trapped in an elevator in the World Trade Center's North Tower on 9/11. They work together, never giving up hope, to try to escape before the unthinkable happens.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Charlie Sheen
Jeffrey Cage
Whoopi Goldberg
Metzie
Luis Guzmán
Eddie
Gina Gershon
Eve
Wood Harris
Michael
Bruce Davison
Monohan
Dahlia Waingort
Lisa
Faune Chambers Watkins
Holly

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Martin Guigui
Writers: Martin Guigui, Steven James Golebiowski, Patrick Carson
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 4% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Martin Guigui, shot by Massimo Zeri. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jeff Toyne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Eric Potter shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Charlie Sheen and Whoopi Goldberg and Luis Guzmán carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Martin Guigui directs. Massimo Zeri behind the camera. Jeff Toyne scores. Eric Potter cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Earned back only 4% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
3Released 9 years ago.
4International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
5Directed by Martin Guigui, shot by Massimo Zeri. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Jeff Toyne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Eric Potter shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Charlie Sheen and Whoopi Goldberg and Luis Guzmán carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt4917224 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 13 themes, including "friendship", "tragedy", "divorce", "millionaire".