My Trip to Al-Qaeda
2010 • 1h 26m
55%
“Behind the Scenes in the War on Terror”
Overview
Journalist Lawrence Wright brings his multilayered one-man play to the screen as he discusses how a reporter remains objective while covering highly charged issues such as 9/11, Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden's past and the history of Islam. Wright examines the Muslim religion, Al-Qaeda's rise to power and bin Laden's complicated relationship with the rulers of Saudi Arabia in this riveting documentary from Academy Award-winning director Alex Gibney.
Documentary
Release Date
4/21/2010
Status
Released
Original Title
My Trip to Al-Qaeda
Runtime
1h 26m
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Language
EN
Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films
Jigsaw Productions
