9/11: Stories from the City (2002)
Stories told by all kinds of people who were on hand at the time of the September 11th attack. This film tells their stories of fear, bravery, faith, and patriotism they faced in America's darkest hour.
Top billed cast
- Jennifer SpellSelf
Bill ClintonSelf (archive footage)
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