Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror List

• The Looming Tower - A miniseries that explores the events leading up to 9/11 and the actions of both al-Qaeda and the U.S.
• United 93 - A gripping depiction of the events aboard United Airlines Flight 93 during the 9/11 attacks.
• World Trade Center - A film detailing the story of two Port Authority police officers trapped in the rubble of the Twin Towers.
• The Constant Gardener - A political thriller that touches on themes of terrorism and global intrigue.
• Rendition - Explores issues of terrorism, torture, and the moral complexities of the War on Terror.
• Zero Dark Thirty - A depiction of the decade-long hunt for Osama bin Laden following 9/11.
• The Battle for Marjah - A documentary that follows U.S. Marines as they fight to liberate a town in Afghanistan.
• Homeland - A TV series that addresses the complexities of terrorism and counter-terrorism efforts.
• Terror in Mumbai - A documentary that recreates the events of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
• Body of Lies - A spy thriller involving the CIA's operations in the Middle East, focusing on terrorism.
• Green Zone - A war thriller that deals with the search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
• American Sniper - A biographical war drama about a Navy SEAL sniper during the Iraq War.
• The Report - A political drama centered around the CIA's use of torture post-9/11.
• Restrepo - A documentary that follows U.S. soldiers deployed in Afghanistan, providing insight into war on terror.
• The Killing of Osama bin Laden - A documentary detailing the mission to locate and eliminate the al-Qaeda leader.
• The Last Rescue - A war film that provides insights into the lives of soldiers involved in the War on Terror.
• The Siege - A thriller that explores the consequences of terrorism in New York City.
• Fahrenheit 9/11 - A documentary that critically examines events surrounding 9/11 and its aftermath.
• The War Tapes - A documentary featuring soldiers in Iraq as they document their experiences.
• Lone Survivor - Based on a true story of a Navy SEAL team captured by the Taliban during a mission in Afghanistan.
• No End in Sight - A documentary that examines the causes and effects of the Iraq War.
• The Square - A documentary about the Egyptian revolution, featuring the themes of rebellion and terror.
• The Anxiety of Influence - A surreal exploration of the effects of terrorism on culture and ideology.
• The Actuality - A documentary exploring the impact of 9/11 on American society and policy.
• Panther - A film that depicts the Black Panther Party and its response to state terrorism.
• Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment - An exploration of the political and social challenges faced by the U.S. in the War on Terror.
• In the Valley of Elah - A thriller that deals with the aftermath of the Iraq War and the impact on veterans.
• Syriana - A complex drama that examines oil politics in the Middle East and the interconnectedness of global events.
• The Good Lie - A drama highlighting the struggles of refugees from war-torn countries, touching on displacement and terrorism.
• Eye in the Sky - A tense thriller that analyzes the moral implications of drone warfare in the War on Terror.
• The Translator - A story of a Syrian translator caught between his homeland's war and the U.S. military.
• The Promise - A historical drama that discusses the impact of World War I on modern-day Middle East conflicts.
• The Informant! - A darkly comedic exploration of corporate crime and whistleblowing with ties to national security.
• The Kill Team - A drama based on real-life events of soldiers in Afghanistan and their moral struggles.
• Charlie Wilson's War - A political drama that tells the story of a covert operation during the Soviet-Afghan War.
• The Hurt Locker - A war film that focuses on a bomb disposal team in Iraq, addressing the psychological toll of war.
• A War - A Danish drama focusing on the moral dilemmas faced by a soldier in Afghanistan.
• 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi - A portrayal of the events surrounding the 2012 Benghazi attack on the U.S. consulate.
• The Good Shepherd - A historical narrative about the CIA during the Cold War, touching on themes of secrecy and espionage.
• The Osiris Child - Set in a dystopian future, it features themes of military conflict and struggle against terrorism.
• Kill Command - A sci-fi thriller that explores themes of warfare and technology in combat.
• Quantico - A TV series centered around FBI recruits who uncover terrorism plots in the United States.
• The Fall - A series that delves into investigations of a serial killer while exploring broader themes of fear and safety.
• Treadstone - A series that extends the Bourne franchise's exploration of CIA black ops and covert actions.
• City of Ghosts - A documentary that follows citizen journalists exposing the injustices of the Syrian civil war.