My Trip to Al-Qaeda
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Alex Gibney
Lawrence Wright
Maryse Alberti
Alison Ellwood
Alison Ellwood
Alex Gibney
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A one-man show that chronicles fundamentalist Islam's rise to power and explores playwright/actor Lawrence Wright's struggle to maintain his objectivity as a journalist writing about Islamic terror.
Director
Alex Gibney
Cast
Lawrence Wright
Crew
Maryse Alberti
Alison Ellwood
Alison Ellwood
Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
Alexandra Johnes
Alexandra Johnes
Patricia Barnes Matthews
Kendall Mccarthy
Dana O'keefe
Max Richter
Lawrence Wright
Lawrence Wright
Lawrence Wright
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States 2010
Aired in United States June 25, 2010
Aired in United States September 7, 2010
Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Encounters) April 21-May 2, 2010.
Play was based on the book "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11" written by Lawrence Wright. Published by Alfred a Knopf Inc. January 1, 2006.
Originally in development and shot as a feature film.
Scheduled to air in USA on HBO September 7, 2010.
