WTC in Movies Alphabetical - A
Aa Ab Laut Chalen (1999)
15 minutes, 16 minutes, 40 minutes, 44 minutes, 45 minutes, 1 hour 56 minutes, 2 hours 31 minutes
Aaron Loves Angela (1975)
Across 110th Street (1971)
Across the Sea of Time (1995)
10 minutes, 31 minutes, 32 minutes, 33 minutes
(Also on the poster.)
Adam & Steve (2005)
8 minutes (set in 1987) (At 1 hour 11 minutes, same spot, seventeen years later. One of the characters remarks, "It's getting harder to remember where the towers were.")
Addicted to Love (1997)
47 minutes, 59 minutes
The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob) (1973)
Opening shot and seven more shots in the first 6 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2, Shot 3, Shot 4, Shot 5, Shot 6, Shot 7)
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000)
1 hour 4 minutes
The Adventures of the American Rabbit (1986)
After Stonewall (1999)
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York (1999)
Opening shot, three more times in the opening credits (Shot 1, Shot 2, Shot 3), 27 minutes. After the earthquake: 56 minutes, 2 hours 14 minutes, 2 hours 45 minutes
The Age of Insects (1990)
Agent on Ice (1985)
Agent Red (2000)
Alice in the Cities (1974)
16 minutes, 29 minutes, 38 minutes, 40 minutes
Also a great video clip from the top of the Empire State Building
Alien Contamination (aka Contamination) (1980)
First minute, 1 minute, 3 minutes, 1 hour 21 minutes
Alien Space Avenger (1989)
(Also on the poster.)
All 4 the Money (2002)
1 minute
All At Once (2018)
2 minutes, 4 minutes, 11 minutes, 1 hour 14 minutes, 1 hour 44 minutes, 1 hour 48 minutes
All Eyez on Me (2017)
All I Want For Christmas (1991)
1 hour 12 minutes
Alligator Eyes (1990)
2 minutes
All Over Me (1997)
46 minutes
All the Streets are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997) (2021)
Twice at 4 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2), 5 minutes, 6 minutes, 10 minutes, 13 minutes, 44 minutes, 46 minutes, 1 hour 7 minutes, 1 hour 8 minutes
All the Vermeers in New York (1990)
At 46 minutes, there is a 5 minute scene that was shot on the top of one of the WTC towers. As the characters look down, you can see the WTC towers' shadows. There are some spectacular views of New York City, which can also be seen on the poster.
Alma’s Rainbow (1994)
Alphabet City (1984)
31 minutes
The Amazing Spider-Man: The Chinese Web (1979)
The Amazing Spider-Man: The Deadly Dust (1979)
The Ambulance (1990)
54 minutes, 57 minutes
(Also on the poster.)
America America (aka: Ullasa Paravaigal) (1983)
America Exposed (1991)
America of the Seventies. Two New York City (1976)
Many shots throughout this documentary
American Anthem (1986)
American Born (1990)
The American Bride aka: La sposa americana) (1986)
American Dragons (1998)
The American Friend (1977)
Opening shot, 3 minutes, 45 minutes, 1 hour 2 minutes, 2 hours 3 minutes
An American Pickle (2020)
8 minutes (Check out the time-lapse video too)
American Pie 2 (2001)
At 18 minutes, there is a scene in which they digitally added the WTC towers to show that Nadia was calling from New York.
American Pop (1981)
1 hour 23 minutes
American Psycho (2000)
7 minutes, 9 minutes, 1 hour 18 minutes, 1 hour 24 minutes
American Sniper (2014)
22 minutes (news footage)
American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989)
American Terrorist (2020)
First minute (images from 9/11)
An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)
Twice at 1 hour 32 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2)
Amerikanskaya tragediya. Nashi (aka: American Tragedy) (2002)
First minute, and footage from 9/11 throughout
Analyze This (1999)
1 hour 22 minutes
Anarchism in America (1983)
Angel III: The Final Chapter (1988)
Angie (1994)
Opening shot, twice at 5 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2)
Anna (1987)
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem (2024)
1 minute
Antz (1998)
The opening shot of Antz is what appears to be the New York skyline with the WTC towers, but it really is grass. The closing shot zooms out from the anthill so we can see it is in a park in New York City, this time with the real buildings including the WTC towers on the right.
(Also on the poster)
Any Which Way You Can (1980)
10 minutes
Apology (1986)
Apple Pie (1976)
The Apprentice (2024)
55 minutes, 1 hour 12 minutes, 1 hour 27 minutes
Archie's Final Project (2009)
Arena Brains (1987) (short)
3 minutes, 5 minutes, 28 minutes
An Argentinian in New York (aka: Un argentino en New York) (1998)
Twice at 23 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2), 48 minutes, 58 minutes, 1 hour 2 minutes
(Also on the poster)
Argo (2012)
10 minutes
Arizona Dream (1993)
6 minutes
Armageddon (1998)
5 minutes, 6 minutes, twice at 8 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2), 9 minutes (both towers damaged and on fire)
Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)
Artificial Intelligence: A.I. (2001) 1 hour 35 minutes, 1 hour 55 minutes. This movie was released only three months before the towers fell. The scenes with the towers submerged in water and later ice were set far in the future.
The Art of War (2000)
37 minutes, 56 minutes, twice at 1 hour (Shot 1, Shot 2), 1 hour 6 minutes
As Good As It Gets (1997)
1 hour 3 minutes
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
Assassination Attempt (aka: Тегеран-43) (1981)
The Associate (1996)
Opening shot
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
25 minutes, 1 hour 32 minutes, 1 hour 33 minutes
At First Sight (1999)
46 minutes
Athina - N. Yorki: To megalo kolpo (aka: Athena to New York: The Big Trick) (1985)
August (2008)
4 minutes, 1 hour 12 minutes
(The WTC towers are also on the poster.)
Author! Author! (1982)
1 hour 25 minutes
Autumn in New York (2000)
3 minutes, 17 minutes and 1 hour 21 minutes
An Autumn's Tale (1987)
Twice at 7 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2), 35 minutes, twice at 36 minutes (Shot 1, Shot 2), 42 minutes, 48 minutes, 1 hour 11 minutes, 1 hour 21 minutes