
World Trade Center
PG-13, 2006, Paramount Pictures
Director:
Oliver Stone
Starring:
Nicolas Cage, Michael Pena, Jay Hernandez, Maria Bello
Plot:
The true story of John and Will -- two New York City Port Authority policeman who were trapped in the rubble of 9-11. As John and Will bond together in a fight for survival, the events of an unimaginable day unfold through the eyes of the two policemen and their families.
1
Towers collapse on policemen preparing for rescue mission
Themes: Storms of Life, Trapped, Warning
2
Police officers wake up trapped in tower rubble
Themes: Crisis, Helping Others, Trapped
3
Man dies trying to rescue friend
Themes: Friendship, Helping Others, Sacrifice
4
Ex-Marine tells pastor he must obey God and help people
Themes: Calling, Gifting, Helping Others
5
Son pleads with Mom to go look for Dad
Themes: Father-Son, Helplessness, Marriage
6
Burried men express emotions while facing death
Themes: Despair, Encouragement, Leadership, Prayer
7
To stay alive, injured men talk lovingly of families
Themes: Determination, Encouragement, Marriage
8
Dying men encourage each other to live
Themes: Determination, Giving Up, Leadership
9
Dying man encouraged by vision of Jesus
Themes: Friendship, God's Intervention, Hope
10
Marines find injured men in 9-11 rubble during night
Themes: Commitment, Determination, Heroes
11
Man willing to sacrifice leg to save friend
Themes: Friendship, Helping Others, Sacrifice
12
Injured officer passed along and helped by hundreds of peers
Themes: Encouragement, Rescue, Salvation
13
Rescued officer thanks hundreds of brave colleagues for his life
Themes: Helping Others, Rescue, Salvation
14
Men throw party for people responsible for saving their lives on 9-11
Themes: Gratitude, Helping Others, Tragedy