DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (2003)

Director
Brian Trenchard-Smith

Main cast
Timothy Bottoms; John Cunningham; Gregory Itzin; Stephen Macht; Mary Gordon Murray

Genres
Drama, History

Description
This is the story of the days directly after 9/11, and the president's whereabouts. Scheduled to air shortly before the second anniversary of the September 11 attacks, DC 9/11 takes an inside look at the Bush Administration, beginning with the day of the attacks, and following the President's journey to Ground Zero, culminating with his now famous national address nine days after the attacks.


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