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The Looming Tower

TV-MA20181 seasonLawrence Wright
IMDb 8.0

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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.

War & PoliticsDrama
Central Intelligence Agency (cia)FbiTerrorismIraq War9/11Iraq InvasionTerrorist Threat

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What is The Looming Tower (2018) about?

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.

Who stars in The Looming Tower?

The Looming Tower stars Jeff Daniels (John O'Neill), Tahar Rahim (Ali Soufan), Wrenn Schmidt (Diane Priest), Bill Camp (Robert Chesney), Louis Cancelmi (Vince Stuart). The series was created by Lawrence Wright.

How many seasons does The Looming Tower have?

The Looming Tower has 1 seasons. There are 10 episodes in total.

Is The Looming Tower worth watching?

The Looming Tower holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10. Fans of War & Politics, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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