He died on 9/11. Eight years later, he knocked on his own front door.
A man presumed killed in the 9/11 attacks returns home eight years later with no memory of where he has been. He must now reconnect with his family, and his remarried wife, and figure out how to rejoin the world.
Acting
Ulrich's hollowed-out presence—he looks like a ghost wearing his own face.
Direction
Pellington turns suburban rooms into emotional crime scenes.
Director
Mark Pellington
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pellington directed The Mothman Prophecies and Arlington Road—he specializes in trauma that doesn't resolve, just mutates.
Made in 2009 when '9/11 fiction' was still taboo; this flew under the radar because audiences weren't ready to fictionalize that wound.
US
