Documentary · United States of America · 2025 · 1h 40m

October 8

October 8 poster
Director
Wendy Sachs
Cast
Debra Messing as Self Michael Rapaport as Self Noa Tishby as Self Sheryl Sandberg as Self Ritchie Torres as Self Kirsten Gillibrand as Self
Crew
Inbal B. Lessner — Editor Nimrod Erez — Editor Jaki Covington — Editor Wendy Sachs — Writer Inbal B. Lessner — Writer Inbal B. Lessner — Producer
Tagline

The fight for the soul of America.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer October 8 — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
absurdauthoritariandemeaningdisrespectful
Key Collaborators
Wendy Sachs Director Inbal B. Lessner Editor Nimrod Erez Editor Jaki Covington Editor Wendy Sachs Writer Inbal B. Lessner Writer Inbal B. Lessner Producer Nimrod Erez Producer Dafna Danenberg Producer
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