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DVD

4 of 4 Copies Available

  • CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
  • EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection (2 copies)
  • OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection
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The looming tower : a limited series

Call Number

  • DVD TV SERIES (CEN, EAS, OSH)

Languages

English or Portuguese dialogue; optional French, Japanese or Portuguese subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. Language options from menu screen differ from options listed on container.

Performers

Jeff Daniels, Tahar Rahim, Bill Camp, Wrenn Schmidt, Louis Cancelmi, Virginia Jull, Ella Rae Peck, Sullivan Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, Peter Sarsgaard.

Publication Information

[Burbank, CA] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2018]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (493 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

TV-MA.

Summary

The Looming Tower traces the rising threat of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda in the late 1990s and how the rivalry between the FBI and CIA during that time may have inadvertently set the path for the tragedy of 9/11.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on the book by Lawrence Wright.

Originally released for streaming on Hulu in 2018.

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 ; commentaries.

Contents

  • Now it begins--
  • Losing my religion
  • Mistakes were made
  • Mercury
  • Y2K
  • Boys at war
  • General
  • Very special relationship
  • Tuesday
  • 9/11

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