My Trip to Al-Qaeda

My Trip to Al-Qaeda

Behind the Scenes in the War on Terror
20101h 26minDocumentary MoviesEnglish
5.5

Plot

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.

WriterN/A
DirectorAlex Gibney
ActorLawrence Wright
CountryUnited States of America
ProductionHBO Documentary Films