The Looming Tower (miniseries)

The Looming Tower
Genre
Created by
Based onThe Looming Tower
by Lawrence Wright
Starring
ComposerWill Bates
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
Producers
Production locationsNew York City
Johannesburg
Morocco
Cinematography
Editors
  • Daniel A. Valverde
  • Meg Reticker
  • Joe Hobeck
Running time46–51 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkHulu
ReleaseFebruary 28 (2018-02-28) –
April 18, 2018 (2018-04-18)
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The Looming Tower is an American drama television miniseries, based on Lawrence Wright's 2006 book of the same name, which premiered on Hulu on February 28, 2018. The 10-episode drama series was created and executive produced by Dan Futterman, Alex Gibney, and Wright. Futterman also acted as the series's showrunner and Gibney directed the first episode. The series stars an ensemble cast featuring Jeff Daniels, Tahar Rahim, Wrenn Schmidt, Bill Camp, Louis Cancelmi, Virginia Kull, Ella Rae Peck, Sullivan Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Peter Sarsgaard.