American Jihad
2017, English. Directed by Alison Ellwood.
Documentary probe into the phenomenon of home-grown Jihadism, analyzing the strategic outreach and tactics employed by terrorists in order to reach susceptible members of society and what can be done to prevent it. Featuring intimate stories from former Jihadists radicalized to commit violent acts of terrorism and their families and communities caught in the crosshairs.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 25 March 2017
- Country
- United States of America
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Who directed American Jihad?
American Jihad (2017) was directed by Alison Ellwood.