Worth is a movie directed by Sara Colangelo in 2020 and based on the book What Is Life Worth: The Inside Story of the 9/11 Fund and Its Effort to Compensate the Victims of September 11th by Kenneth R. Feinberg, first published in 2005. The movie features Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Amy Ryan, Tate Donovan, Laura Benanti, Talia Balsam, and others.
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Storyline
Following the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, Congress appoints attorney and renowned mediator Kenneth Feinberg to lead the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer, fights off the cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics associated with administering government funds and, in doing so, discovers what life is worth.
Movie vs Book
Year
2020
Minutes
118
Movie Rate
6.70
Source: IMDb
Movie
Worth
Original title: What Is Life Worth
Director: Sara Colangelo
Country: USA
Year: 2020
Length: 1h58m
Year
2005
Pages
240
Book Rate
7.74
S: Goodreads
Book
What Is Life Worth
Subtitle: The Inside Story of the 9/11 Fund and Its Effort to Compensate the Victims of September 11th
Author: Kenneth R. Feinberg
Country: USA
First published in: 2005
Length: 240 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“Successful movies based on books are their own thing. Being too faithful can hurt the movie.”
PETER DINKLAGE (Actor)
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