The Man Who Predicted 9/11

Overview

After the planes hit on 9/11, Morgan Stanley security chief Rick Rescorla put into effect plans that he had developed years before. Rick had seen the potential for an airborne suicide attack on the twin towers as part of evaluating the risk posed to his wards within their building. After the attack in 1993 Rick took it personally to prepare and avoid the chaotic scenes that came with the 93 attack. This documentary tells the story of the man who predicted the 9/11 attacks and saved thousands of lives and died in the process.

Cast

David Bedella

Narrator (voice)

Benedict Cumberbatch

Narrator (voice)

Rick Rescorla

Self (archive footage)

Susan Rescorla

Self

Mervyn Sullivan

Self