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A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

2022Movie1 h 25 minR

64
DecentGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, melancholic documentary movie about history and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood

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Story

On a path towards healing.

On October 27th, 2018, a gunman opened fire inside a Pittsburgh synagogue, killing eleven people as they prayed, in what would become the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history. This documentary is a deeply personal portrait of the survivors, victims and family members, who share their harrowing first-hand accounts of the impact of the shooting on the community.

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  • Documentary
  • Historical Tragedy
  • Community Resilience
  • Antisemitism
  • Human Impact
  • Emotional & Poignant
  • Social Commentary
  • Survivor Accounts
  • Solemn

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Directed by
Trish Adlesic
Produced by
Susan Margolin

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October 26, 2022 · 1 h 25 min · R

Released
October 26, 2022
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
79 countries

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Where can I stream A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting?

In the United States, A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting streams on HBO Max. It also streams in 78 other countries.

Is A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.5).

Is A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.