Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11 List

• The Looming Tower - Explores the events leading up to 9/11 and the FBI and CIA's investigation.
• Generation Kill - Follows a Marine reconnaissance battalion's experiences during the Iraq War.
• Inside the Pentagon - A documentary that gives a detailed account of the attacks on the Pentagon during 9/11.
• Path to 9/11 - Dramatization of the events leading up to the 9/11 attacks.
• The Report - Explores the Senate Intelligence Committee's investigation into torture following 9/11.
• Zero Dark Thirty - Dramatization of the decade-long hunt for Osama bin Laden post-9/11.
• The Siege - A thriller about a terrorist attack in the United States and the response that follows.
• United 93 - A real-time account of the events aboard United Airlines Flight 93 on 9/11.
• American Sniper - Follows the life and service of a Navy SEAL sniper during the Iraq War.
• The Last Days of American Crime - Speculative fiction about crime in a dystopian future with government control.
• The Connection - Explores the investigation of the drug connection to terrorism.
• The Big Short - Explains the financial crisis that followed the 9/11 attacks and its implications.
• The French Connections - Documentary investigating international terrorism and drug trade connections.
• Terror in the Skies - Centers on the impact of terrorism on air travel and security.
• The Manchurian Candidate - Involves conspiracy and political manipulation in the backdrop of terror.
• Body of Lies - Intense depiction of espionage and CIA operations in the Middle East.
• Homeland - A political thriller exploring terrorism and the war on terror through a CIA officer's perspective.
• The Hurt Locker - Focuses on the dangerous job of bomb disposal in Iraq post-9/11.
• American Terrorist - Dramatizes the influence of extremist ideologies on individuals.
• The Perfect Storm - While not terrorism-related, it shows the impact of catastrophe on lives.
• 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi - Follows the events of the attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi.
• The Killing of America - Documents violence and terrorism in America with chilling insights.
• Fahrenheit 9/11 - A documentary that critiques the U.S. government’s actions post-9/11.
• Revolutionary Road - Explores the struggles of ordinary lives against tragic events, drawing parallels with unrest.
• The American - About an assassin in Europe who deals with the implications of his actions.
• Four Lions - A dark comedy that examines the lives of misguided would-be terrorists.
• Killing Bin Laden - Documentary that outlines the efforts to locate and kill Osama bin Laden.
• Secret State - Political thriller examining the relationship between government and corporations amidst political unrest.
• The Spy Who Came in from the Cold - Classic portrayal of espionage reflecting the tensions of the Cold War.
• Black Hawk Down - Focuses on the U.S. military's efforts in Somalia and the complexities of military engagements.
• Lone Survivor - Based on a Navy SEAL mission in Afghanistan, reflecting post-9/11 military conflicts.
• The 9/11 Commission Report - A documentary based on the report detailing causes of the 9/11 attacks.
• Mindhunter - Explores criminal psychology and the development of modern serial-killer profiling within the FBI.
• Captured: The True Story of the American Mission in Afghanistan - A documentary covering war experiences in Afghanistan after 9/11.
• The Last Patrol - Follows veterans of the War on Terror as they reflect on their experiences.
• Borat Subsequent Moviefilm - Satirical film that examines American culture and politics post-9/11.
• The Good Fight - Explores political and social issues following significant national events.
• How to Deter a Climate Disaster - Investigates large-scale consequences of political actions similarly to how 9/11 reshaped global policies.
• Doomed - A documentary about the link between the media and modern terrorism.
• The State Within - Political thriller series dealing with terrorism and its impact on international relations.
• The Wind That Shakes the Barley - While focusing on Irish politics, it reflects on the impact of conflict and terrorism.