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The Guys is a play by Anne Nelson about the aftereffects of the collapse of the World Trade Center. A film version of the play was released in 2002 and starred Sigourney Weaver and Anthony LaPaglia .
In the wake of the September 11 attacks, New York City fire captain Nick has the monumental task of writing eulogies for eight of his men who were killed. Unable to adequately put his memories and sentiments into words, he enlists the help of Joan, a news editor and former journalist.
A Columbia University journalist (Sigourney Weaver) spends an afternoon with a fire captain (Anthony LaPaglia) to help him write eulogies for guys from his firehouse who have just died in the World Trade Center collapse.
Nov 20, 2003 · The Guys: Directed by Jim Simpson. With Sigourney Weaver, Anthony LaPaglia, Irene Walsh, Jim Simpson. The story of a fire captain who lost eight men in the collapse of the World Trade Center and the editor who helps him prepare the eulogies he must deliver.
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- Drama
- Jim Simpson
- 2003-11-20
“Ms. Nelson’s play…gives credible and powerful voice to a very specific kind of pain…perhaps the keenest message to emerge from THE GUYS is the assertion that writers—and actors—have a serious role to play in a grieving society.” —The New York Times.
Mar 28, 2003 · After the terrible events of September 11th, Nick (Anthony LaPaglia), a New York Fire Department captain, is left with the daunting task of delivering the eulogies for eight...
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- Drama
- PG
The Guys. 60 Metascore. 2002. 1 hr 38 mins. Drama. PG. Watchlist. Sigourney Weaver and Anthony LaPaglia are brilliant in this heart-wrenching drama about a journalist...
