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The Responders: Breaking the Silence
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Directed by John Kirby. With Karin DeShore, Christopher Gioia, Susan Keane.
7.0/10
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The Responders: Breaking the Silence presents the untold story of September 11th, 2001 - both the uncensored accounts of those who risked their lives that day, and those who have since responded to the call to speak the truth, whatever the cost. Combining exclusive interviews with rarely seen archival footage, it is a saga of camaraderie, survival and courage in the face of overwhelming crimes.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTThe Responders: Breaking the Silence presents the untold story of September 11th, 2001 - both the uncensored accounts of those who risked their lives that day, and tho…
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MoviHero lists June 29, 2026 as the release date for The Responders: Breaking the Silence. John Kirby is the listed director. The listed cast includes Karin DeShore as Self, Christopher Gioia as Self, Susan Keane as Self, Rudy Dent as Self. A trailer is available on this page.
Release dateJune 29, 2026
GenresHistory · Documentary
Runtime1h 46m
DirectorJohn Kirby
CastKarin DeShore as Self, Christopher Gioia as Self, Susan Keane as Self, Rudy Dent as Self
TrailerAvailable on this page
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Rewatchability5/10
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