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World Trade Center

2006Movie2 h 9 minPG-13

63
DecentGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, nerve-racking drama movie about everyday modern life and a real life story, with standout direction and performances.

Good for teens · thought-provoking · adults

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Story

The world saw evil that day. Two men saw something else.

Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Feels like

  • Survival Drama
  • Biographical Tribute
  • September 11th
  • Emotional Catharsis
  • Resilience & Hope
  • Intense Suspense
  • Historical Tragedy
  • Police Heroism
  • Family Bonding
  • Ground Zero Narrative

Cast

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Directed by
Oliver Stone
Written by
Andrea Berloff

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Facts

August 9, 2006 · 2 h 9 min · PG-13

Released
August 9, 2006
Runtime
2 h 9 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Germany
Budget
$65 million
Box office
$163 million
Available in
81 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

Based on a True Story, Dropped a Bridge on Him, From Bad to Worse +8

  • Based on a True Story
  • Dropped a Bridge on Him
  • From Bad to Worse
  • Heroic Willpower
  • Historical Domain Character
  • Honor Thy Parent
  • Oh, Crap!
  • Present-Day Past
  • Real-Person Cameo
  • Poor Communication Kills
  • Spiritual Antithesis

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream World Trade Center?"

Questions about World Trade Center

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Where can I stream World Trade Center?

In the United States, World Trade Center is free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 23 other countries.

Is World Trade Center worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 66).

Is World Trade Center okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagerySuicide themes

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is World Trade Center plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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