The Looming Tower (2018)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

While Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda become a global threat, the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently sets the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the Iraq War.

• Released: 2018-02-28
• Genres: War & Politics, Drama
• Seasons: 1, 10 episodes
• Episode length: 50m
• Network: Hulu
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.4/10 from 202 votes

Created by Lawrence Wright, Dan Futterman, Alex Gibney.

Top cast

• Jeff Daniels as John O'Neill
• Tahar Rahim as Ali Soufan
• Wrenn Schmidt as Diane Priest
• Bill Camp as Robert Chesney
• Louis Cancelmi as Vince Stuart
• Virginia Kull as Kathy Shaughnessy
• Ella Rae Peck as Heather
• Sullivan Jones as Floyd Bennet
• Michael Stuhlbarg as Richard Clarke
• Peter Sarsgaard as Martin Schmidt

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Looming Tower

• United States: stream on Hulu; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Sky Go, Now TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: buy on Apple TV Store, Fetch TV

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