Fahrenheit 9/11

Fahrenheit 9/112004

Stars: Ben Affleck, Stevie Wonder, George W. Bush, James Baker III
Genre: Documentary
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 122 minutes

To anyone who truly understands what it means to be an American, Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 should be seen as a triumph of patriotic freedom. Rarely has the First Amendment been exercised with such fervor and forthrightness of purpose: After su… more »



Michael Moore:
As the attack took place, Mr. Bush was on his way to an elementary school in Florida. When informed of the first plane hitting the world trade center, where terrorists had struck just eight years prior, Mr. Bush decided to go ahead with his photo opportunity.

Michael Moore:
When the second plane hit the tower, his chief of staff entered the classroom and told Mr. Bush the nation is under attack.

Michael Moore:
Not knowing what to do, with no one telling him what to do, and with no secret service rushing in to take him to safety, Mr. Bush just sat there, and continued to read "My Pet Goat" with the children.

Michael Moore:
Nearly seven minutes passed with nobody doing anything.

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