The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11

This documentary presents a detailed account of the anthrax attacks that occurred just days after the September 11 attacks in 2001. It explores the chaos and fear that gripped the United States as letters containing deadly anthrax spores were mailed, leading to tragic consequences. With a runtime of 94 minutes, the film combines real-life events with expert analysis, providing insight into a critical moment in American history.

Directed by Dan Krauss, The Anthrax Attacks features a cast including Clark Gregg, Regan Burns, and Brigitte Kali Canales. The documentary falls within the crime genre, offering a compelling look at the intersection of terrorism and public safety in the post-9/11 era. As a part of the BBC Studios Science Unit, it aims to shed light on the ongoing implications of these events and the investigative efforts that sought to bring those responsible to justice.