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Beyond Belief (2007)

Beyond Belief poster
Directed by
Beth Murphy
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two 9/11 widows travel to Afghanistan to start aid programs for women who lost their husbands to war. The film follows their journey of grief and action.

emotionalsoberinghopefulintimatereflectiveempoweringhumanitarianquietly inspirational

What happens

Beyond Belief is a feature documentary directed by Beth Murphy. The film follows Susan Retik and Patti Quigley, two women who lost their husbands on September 11, 2001, as they set up humanitarian programs for war widows in Afghanistan. It premiered at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 83% based on 12 critics, with an average rating of 6.9/10. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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