Answering the Call: Ground Zero's Volunteers

Name: Answering the Call: Ground Zero's Volunteers
Genre: Documentary
Released: September 11, 2005
Duration: 87 min

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Answering the Call: Ground Zero's Volunteers

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Release Date: September 11, 2005

Summary: Answering the Call is the heartfelt chronicle about the thousands of emergency personnel, on and off-duty, who responded to this nation's worst disaster. (Illuminare Entertainment)

Director: Lou Angeli

Genre(s): Documentary

Runtime: 87 min

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Frank Scheck

The film is narrated by Kathleen Turner in her inimitable husky style, with the actress receiving a final credit as one of the volunteers at ground zero. Read full review

Jeannette Catsoulis

The resulting film is a record of indefatigably focused activity that began with the simple goal of rescue but evolved into a therapeutic tool for resolution and acceptance. Read full review

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CoreyA.

Nov 7, 2005

For those of who worked the tragedy in lower Manhattan, this film serves as a healing tool at a time when Americans need it most. I'm looking forward to DVD distribution.

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MichaelD.

Nov 7, 2005

This is an incredibly poignant film that deals with what really occured at Ground Zero -- America brought together in a way that is of social and historical significance.

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JenniferR.

Nov 7, 2005

I regret that this film had only a short run during the 4th anniversary of the attack on America. The Call is the only 9/11 documentary to date that does not dwell on death and destruction...but rather how Americans came together during the nation's darkest moment. A truly inspiring I regret that this film had only a short run during the 4th anniversary of the attack on America. The Call is the only 9/11 documentary to date that does not dwell on death and destruction...but rather how Americans came together during the nation's darkest moment. A truly inspiring film that I plan to hand down to my granmdchildren.… Expand

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