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Directed by 

Kelly Pearsall

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Kelly Daniel
Jason Hanna

Cast  

Nadir Ahmad Nadir Ahmad ... Self - Divison Head
Yameen Allworld Yameen Allworld ... Self - Philadelphia music producer, Passenger, Eyewitness
Joseph H. Boardman Joseph H. Boardman ... Self - CEO Amtrak
Brandon Bostian Brandon Bostian ... Self - Amtrak Engineer
Andrew Brenner Andrew Brenner ... Self - Eyewitness
Tom Carper ... Self - Delaware Senator
Bob Casey ... Self - Pennsylvania Senator
Andrew Cheng Andrew Cheng ... Self - Tourist from Singapore
Paul Cheung Paul Cheung ... Self - manager of Associated Press
Anderson Cooper ... Self - Host
Anthony Coscia Anthony Coscia ... Self - Amtrak Board Chairman
Herb Cushing Herb Cushing ... Self - City University of New York Medgar Evers College hospital's medical director
Jeff Cutler Jeff Cutler ... Self - Eyewitness, Passenger
Janna D'Ambrisi Janna D'Ambrisi ... Self - passenger
Beth Davidz Beth Davidz ... Self - Journalist KYW
Josh Earnest ... Self - White House Press Secretary
Jamilah Fraser Jamilah Fraser ... Self - Assistant Vice President for Communications & Public Relations at Medgar Evers College (archive footage)
Anushka Gaines Anushka Gaines ... Self - Child of Jim Gaines
Jacqueline Gaines Jacqueline Gaines ... Self - Wife of Jim Gaines
Jim Gaines Jim Gaines ... Self - video software engineer The Associated Press (archive footage)
Oliver Gaines Oliver Gaines ... Self Child of Jim Gaines
Abid Gilani Abid Gilani ... Self - employee Wells Fargo Communications Department (archive footage)
Bob Gildersleeve Bob Gildersleeve ... Self (archive footage)
Peter Goelz Peter Goelz ... Self - CNN analyst
John Goglia John Goglia ... Self - former NTSB official
Derrick Griffith Derrick Griffith ... Self - acting dean of students at Medgar Evers College (archive footage)
Joan Helfman Joan Helfman ... Self - Eyewitness
Max Helfman Max Helfman ... Self - Passenger, Eyewitness
Rachel Jacobs Rachel Jacobs ... Self - CEO of a Philadelphia tech company ApprenNet (archive footage)
Jillian Jorgensen Jillian Jorgensen ... Self - New York Observer editor
Khaled Kayed Khaled Kayed ... Self - volunteer with the Muslim-American
Michelle Kedem Michelle Kedem ... Self - Friend of Rachel Jacobs
Moresh Koya Moresh Koya ... Self
Scott Lauman Scott Lauman ... Self - Port Richmond Resident
Don Lemon ... Self - Reporter
Katie Lobosco Katie Lobosco ... Self - Reporter
Rene Marsh Rene Marsh ... Self - Aviation Correspondent
Chris May Chris May ... Self - Reporter KYW
Patrick Murphy Patrick Murphy ... Self - former congressman from Pennsylvania's 8th District and Iraq War veteran, Passenger (as Patrick J. Murphy)
Michael Nutter Michael Nutter ... Self - Philadelphia Mayor
Sarah O'Brien Sarah O'Brien ... Self - Reporter
Barack Obama ... Self - President
Benny Polatseck Benny Polatseck ... Self - founder & owner of Colossal PR
Janelle Richards Janelle Richards ... Self - Eyewitness, NBC News
Ray Sanchez Ray Sanchez ... Self - Reporter
Sara Sidner ... Self - CNN Correspondent
John Stanford John Stanford ... Self - Philadelphia Police Lieutenant
Brian Stelter ... Self - Senior Media Correspondent
Robert Sumwalt ... Self - NTSB board member
Pat Toomey ... Self - Pennsylvania Senator (as Sen. Pat Toomey)
Alex VanNess Alex VanNess ... Self - chairman of Detroit Nation's D.C. chapter
Matthew L. Wald Matthew L. Wald ... Self - transportation analyst
Daniel Wetrin Daniel Wetrin ... Self - passenger
Jesse Wilson Jesse Wilson ... Self - Philadelphia Fire Department Deputy Commissioner
Jeremy Wladis Jeremy Wladis ... Self - passenger
Tom Wolf Tom Wolf ... Self - Pennsylvania Governor
Justin Zemser Justin Zemser ... Self - Midshipman 3rd Class US Naval Academy (archive footage)

Produced by 

Zaina Adamu ... cross plattform producer
Greg Botelho ... associate producer
Susan Chun ... senior producer
Kelly Daniel ... producer
Jack Gray ... executive producer
Eliott C. McLaughlin ... cross plattform producer
Tristan Smith ... supervising producer
AnneClaire Stapleton ... executive producer
Cate Vojdik ... executive producer
Deena Zaru ... digital producer

Music by 

Shirish Korde

Cinematography by 

Christopher Jackson

Editing by 

Evan Lazarowitz

Production Design by 

Haider Najeeb

Costume Design by 

Patrick Michael Hughes

Makeup Department 

Pat Miller ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Jen Brown ... unit production manager (as Jen Thompson)
Sean Cumiskey ... broadcast design manager
Michael J. Manzo ... stage manager

Art Department 

Kevin McCrae ... graphic artist

Sound Department 

Paul Bernius ... sound designer
Peter Mohen ... audio designer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Yameen Allworld ... camera. archive material
Susannah Benjamin ... still photographer
Jeff Tarascio ... associate lighting director

Animation Department 

Alice Harvey ... animator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Cathy Mitchell ... costumer

Editorial Department 

Saeed Ahmed ... assignment editor
Kevin Conlon ... news desk editor
Janet DiGiacomo ... news desk editor
Dana Ford ... additional editor
Tony Marco ... assignment editor
John McGarvie ... copy editor
Catherine E. Shoichet ... news desk editor
AnneClaire Stapleton ... news editor
Sam Stringer-Hye ... assignment editor (as Sam Stringer)
Holly Yan ... news desk editor

Music Department 

Carl Graf ... composer: additional music

Script and Continuity Department 

Amanda Massa ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Christine Bear ... editorial producer
Tina Burnside ... assignment editor
Elizabeth Carter ... integration producer
Kelly Daniel ... editorial producer
Jen Duck ... editorial producer
Amanda Jackson ... production assistant
Sheila Kanzler ... production staff
Sarah Khuwaja ... production assistant
Katie Lobosco ... story editor
Brian Lutz ... media operations coordinator
Brandon Marianacci ... production assistant
Sarah O'Brien ... researcher
Kari Pricher ... editorial producer
Elisa Roupenian ... editorial producer
Ray Sanchez ... production staff
David Shortell ... news assistant
Robert B. Wenk III ... floor director

See also

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