Worth

~Our national tragedy. Their personal suffering. His impossible task.

Overview

Kenneth Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer appointed Special Master of the 9/11 Fund, fights off the cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics associated with administering government funds and, in doing so, discovers what life is worth.

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General Information

Release Date: 2021-07-21
Budget: $0
Revenue: $106645
Runtime: 118 min

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