Nowrasteh also said ABC Entertainment president Steve McPherson thought the miniseries so good that he wanted to show it annually. It also suggests that Disney isn’t interested in selling the rights to “Path to 9/11” to another company - perhaps Lionsgate - that would release it on DVD. The documentary makes the case that Disney CEO Bob Iger bowed to pressure from President Clinton and the Democratic Party not only to alter parts of the miniseries before it aired in 2006 but also to make sure the DVD never sees the light of day.
Nowrasteh wrote the ABC miniseries “The Path to 9/11,” but in a new documentary he scolds the network and its parent company for allowing powerful politicians to effectively censor the show.Īnd therein lies a main premise of 'Blocking the Path to 9/11,' the straight-to-DVD movie that hits Blockbuster, Best Buy, Netflix and on Tuesday, and is also available for $19.95 from the movie's Web site ( Why is a documentary about a popular ABC miniseries hitting store shelves while the miniseries itself is unavailable on DVD?
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - If Cyrus Nowrasteh wants to work for Disney again, he’s got a funny way of showing it.
