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Movie Based On September 11?

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Events of great historical significance had always been made into movies. Just look at "Pearl Harbour", "Schindler's List", "Titanic", "Apollo 13", "Saving Private Ryan"... Looking back, it is without doubt that the attacks of 9/11 will become another defining moment in world history. The question is then, should and will a movie based on the events of 9/11 ever be made?
Is it acceptable for Hollywood to make a movie based on the events of September 11?
Yes, definately!
Sure, it is part of history afterall.
It is acceptable, but I don't look forward to it.
No, it was a tragic event and Holywood should never make a movie of it.
When do you think the first movie based on 9/11 will be made, if at all?
Within the next five years
Within the next ten years
After ten or more years
Never
If a movie based on 9/11 is made, what form(or genre) should it take?
Epic romance (like "Titanic", "Pearl Harbour")
Touching romance with disaster (like "Deep Impact")
Documentary-like retelling (like "Apollo 13")
Patriotic (like "Air Force One")
Solemn tribute (like "Schindler's List")
If a movie based on 9/11 is to be made, should it be made by Hollywood?
Yes, this is an American event afterall.
No, Hollywood gives movies too much commercial gloss.
Not sure/don't care
If a movie based on 9/11 is to be made, who should be the main focus? (choose up to three)
The tenants in the World Trade Centre Towers
The passengers on the hijacked planes
President George W. Bush and White House staff
Staff of the Department of Defence
New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani
New York City firefighters
Relief organizations
Ordinary civilians
World leaders
The terrorists
If a movie based on 9/11 is to be made, who should be director?
James Cameron
Ridley Scott
Steven Spielberg
Ron Howard
Other
How do you think a movie based on 9/11 will do at the box office?
It will become the highest grossing movie of that year, if not of all time.
It would be one of the highest grossing movie of that year.
It would have a moderate gross.
It would have a disappointing gross.
It would be a complete disaster.
Do you think that a movie based on 9/11 will be too patriotic?
Yes
No
Maybe/not sure
This poll was created on 2002-04-14 01:20:05 by wan_2three