
On September, 11th 2001, after the terrorist attack to the World Trade Center, the building collapses over the rescue team from the Port Authority Police Department. Will Jimeno and his sergeant John McLoughlin are found alive trapped under the wreckage while the rescue teams fight to save them.... (Full plot summary below)
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On September, 11th 2001, after the terrorist attack to the World Trade Center, the building collapses over the rescue team from the Port Authority Police Department. Will Jimeno and his sergeant John McLoughlin are found alive trapped under the wreckage while the rescue teams fight to save them.
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| Nolan's Pop Culture ReviewMichael A. SmithWhat did Oliver Stone make me think about? In a nutshell, he made me remember that this country was built on the hearts and resolve of it's citizens. |
| Rochester Democrat and ChronicleJack GarnerGiven its topic and its timing, World Trade Center had to be great to deserve your attention. It is. |
| Jam! MoviesJim SlotekIt's an affecting tale about the bonds between family, spouses and friends, and the will to survive. |
| Dispatch-Tribune NewspapersSteve CrumTop praise should go to Stone. After the overblown failure 'Alexander,' he made a wise decision to shoot an up close and personal script. Less proves definitely more. |
| Houston ChronicleAmy BiancolliIt displays optimism, patriotism, emotional frankness and faith. Detractors might call it sentimental. Most of all, it exhibits no political slant whatsoever, injecting only heartfelt empathy for the day's many victims and heroes. |
| Star-Democrat (Easton, MD)Greg MakiIt's an unabashed, feel-good Hollywood movie, but sometimes that's just what we need. |
| Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)John WirtBy personalizing the tragedy of 9/11 and checking politics at the door, Stone mounts a first-class tale of strength and courage. |
| TimeRichard SchickelVery simply, World Trade Center is a powerful movie experience, a hymn in plainsong that glorifies that which is best in the American spirit. |
| Charlotte ObserverLawrence ToppmanThe strong personalities of Maria Bello and Maggie Gyllenhaal, who play typical supportive wives, keep scenes from sagging. |
| Philadelphia InquirerCarrie RickeyThe script by Andrea Berloff is stunning in its simplicity and aching details. |