Academy Award winner Alex Gibney (“Taxi to the Dark Side,” “Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room”) brings Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lawrence Wright’s staged “My Trip to al-Qaeda {official Site},” one-man play to the screen, chronicling fundamentalist Islam’s rise to power, as well as Wright’s struggle to maintain objectivity as a journalist in the wake of 9/11.

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Who’s It For?

Sharp minded people who want to discover the other side to Al-Queda.

Movie Release Date

The film debuts on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH (9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.