My Trip to Al-Qaeda

1h 26m
Documentary
5.5

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.

Cast

Lawrence Wright
Himself

Crew

Alex Gibney
Director, Producer
Maryse Alberti
Director of Photography
Dana O'Keefe
Executive Producer
Patricia Barnes Matthews
Executive Producer
Alexandra Johnes
Producer
Kendall McCarthy
Producer
Alan Buchman
Producer
Alison Ellwood
Producer
Max Richter
Original Music Composer
Anthony Fatato
Other

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