MARATHON: THE PATRIOTS DAY BOMBING

106 min

NYC PREMIERE On April 15, 2013, two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three people and injuring hundreds of others. Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg’s powerful film reveals the immediate impact of the terrorist attack on Boston as the city goes on lockdown and a manhunt ensues for the bombers, soon revealed as two brothers, Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Running parallel to the FBI’s investigation are the affecting stories of several survivors who suffered serious injuries in the bombing. Marathon follows them over the course of three years as they contend with the aftermath, showing physical and emotional fortitude in the face of tragedy.

Director: Ricki Stern, Annie Sundberg

Producer: Ricki Stern, Annie Sundberg, Jake Abraham, Jameka Autry

Cinematographer: Austin De Besche, Antonio Rossi

Editor: Keiko Deguchi

Composer: Paul Brill

Language: English

Country: USA

Year: 2016

Crime

History

Sports and Games

War and Conflict

Women Directors

MARATHON: THE PATRIOTS DAY BOMBING

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