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Movie poster: Diverted (2009)
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Diverted

2009 · 89 min Drama
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes headed to New York City were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, Canada. A town of 9,000 took in 7,000 passengers for 4 days until American airspace reopened.

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Year 2009
Country Canada, United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director Alex Chapple
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (7 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative by relying on the true event and explores not global politics, but intimate human responses to collective trauma. It builds its emotional core through the interwoven perspectives of passengers, crew, and townspeople, showing how crisis can dissolve barriers.

What lingers after the viewing is a quiet, profoundly human drama that focuses on small acts of kindness as an answer to chaos. It’s a testament to decency emerging from fear. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Alex Chapple

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