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Sidney Lumet
Glenn Close
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Ken Leung
Thomas Guiry
Bruno Lastra
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Synopsis
A look at how crime and punishment have changed since the attack on the World Trade Center, September 11, 2001. Civil rights violations are compared as humiliating interrogations of a American student in China and a Saudi student in New York are portrayed side by side.
Director
Sidney Lumet
Cast
Glenn Close
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Ken Leung
Thomas Guiry
Bruno Lastra
Dean Winters
Nelson Lee
Austin Pendleton
Fred Koehler
Daniel May Wong
Christopher Mccann
Ramsey Faragallah
Crew
Mark A Baker
Mark A Baker
Irene Burns
Paul Chihara
Jim Finnerty
Alexa L. Fogel
Tom Fontana
Tom Fontana
Ron Fortunato
Barry Levinson
Christopher A. Nowak
Tom Swartwout
Miranda Thompson
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 25, 2004
Aired in USA on HBO Network April 27, 2004.
Originally scheduled to air in two 60 minute parts with three story lines but was cut down to two story arcs into a single 88 minute movie.
Began shooting July 14, 2003.
This is Sidney Lumet's first foray into television movies since he adapted Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh" in 1960.