In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 is a documentary directed by Amy Schatz. The film chronicles the devastating destruction of the Twin Towers from the perspective of eight Stuyvesant High School students, who unfortunately found themselves in close proximity to the attack. Through a series of extensive interviews, viewers get to experience the horrifying incident from the perspective of younglings.
Here’s how you can watch and stream In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 available to watch via streaming?
Yes, In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The documentary provides a unique take on the terrifying 9/11 attacks, conveying the story from the viewpoint of students. Eight pupils of Stuyvesant High School inadvertently became part of the tragic incident as they witnessed one of the worst man-influenced disasters from just a few blocks away. In their interviews, the students provide a brief account of their experience, as well as the lasting impact it has had on their lives.
The real-life personalities who appear in the documentary include Taresh Batra, Catherine Choy, Ilya Feldsherov, Mohammad Haque, Liz O’Callahan, Himanshu Suri, Michael Vogel, and Carlos Williams.
Watch In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 streaming via HBO Max
In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 is available to watch on HBO Max. The streaming platform is home to all titles from DC Comics and Harry Potter and also allows its users to stream content from Studio Ghibli, CNN, Eurosport, and Adult Swim.
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The synopsis of In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 is as follows:
“Eight student eyewitnesses from Stuyvesant High School in New York City recount their experiences of the Twin Towers attack on September 11, 2001, who as young teenagers, found themselves fleeing debris in the heart of the danger zone and faced with a harrowing journey home.”
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