October 8

Mar 14, 2025

1h 40m

★ 6.4

The fight for the soul of America.

Overview

A documentary exploring the explosion of anti-Semitism on college campuses, on social media, and in the streets of America in the aftermath of October 7th. High-profile individuals featured include actors Debra Messing and Michael Rapaport, Mosab Yousef (son of Hamas's co-founder), Sheryl Sandberg, Scott Galloway, US Rep. Ritchie Torres, US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, Dan Senor, Noa Tishby, Bari Weiss, and a survivor from Nir Oz.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Menemsha Films

October 8 Trailers

Cast

Self

Debra Messing

Self

Michael Rapaport

Self

Noa Tishby

Self

Sheryl Sandberg

Self

Ritchie Torres

Self

Kirsten Gillibrand

Self

Bari Weiss

Self

Dan Senor

Self

Mosab Hassan Yousef

Self

Deborah Lipstadt

Self

Tessa Veksler

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