The looming tower : a limited series / created by Dan Futterman, Alex Gibney, Lawrence Wright ; directors, Craig Zisk [and four others]; writers, Dan Futterman [and six others].
Material type:
FilmPublisher number: 1000722403 | Warner Bros. Home Entertainment3000078650 | Warner Bros. Home Entertainment | (container)Language: English, French, Portuguese Original language: English Subtitle language: Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Thai Copyright date: © 2018Publisher: Burbank, California : Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, [2018]Edition: [English/French/Portuguese diaologue version]Description: 2 videodiscs (493 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type: - two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videodisc
- United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Drama
- Qaida (Organization) -- Drama
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Drama
- Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States -- Drama
- Intelligence service -- United States -- Drama
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Drama
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Northport Library | DVD | DRAMA Looming | Available | 33111009113644 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This miniseries follows the CIA and the FBI, as their rivalry unknowingly sets the stage for the devastation of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan. ~ Jay Hayward, Rovi
DVD, wide screen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1 (English), Dolby surround stereo (French, Portuguese).
English or Portuguese dialogue; French, Japanese, or Portuguese subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Language options from menu screen differ from options listed on container.
Jeff Daniels, Tahar Rahim, Bill Camp, Wrenn Schmidt.
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning non-fiction book by Lawrence Wright.
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program.
Wide screen (1.78:1).
Disc 1. Now It Begins -- Losing My Religion -- Mistakes Were Made -- Mercury -- Y2K
Disc 2. Boys At War -- The General -- A Very Special Relationship -- Tuesday -- 9/11
Rating: TV-MA.
A look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently set the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan.
Special features: The Complexities of character -- Across three continents: Creating The looming tower -- The looming tower: Divided we fail -- All Soufan: In his own words -- Audio commentaries.