The Cult of the Suicide Bomber
Originally released in 2005. The Cult of the Suicide Bomber is a documentary film. directed by David Batty.
Starring Robert Baer
Synopsis
Their devastating and deadly actions punctuate the world news almost nightly, yet they remain faceless figures amidst the violence and turmoil that engulf the Middle East. And, whether it’s the C4-laden martyrs of Hezbollah or the car bombing insurgents of Iraq, what could possibly compel a suicide bomber to voluntarily take their own lives, along with those of hundreds of innocent victims? There is perhaps no one better equipped to investigate this terrifying practice than Robert Baer, a decorated, former Middle East CIA Agent and the man George Clooney’s character was based on in the Academy Award®-winning film, Syriana.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2005
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cult of the Suicide Bomber about?
Their devastating and deadly actions punctuate the world news almost nightly, yet they remain faceless figures amidst the violence and turmoil that engulf the Middle East. And, whether it’s the C...
Who directed The Cult of the Suicide Bomber?
The Cult of the Suicide Bomber was directed by David Batty.
How long is The Cult of the Suicide Bomber?
The Cult of the Suicide Bomber has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was The Cult of the Suicide Bomber released?
The Cult of the Suicide Bomber was released on January 1, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cult of the Suicide Bomber?
The main cast of The Cult of the Suicide Bomber includes Robert Baer.