Kenneth Feinberg helps 9/11 families find 'Worth' in Obama-produced Netflix movie

 

September 10, 2021

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Michael Keaton as Kenneth Feinberg and Stanley Tucci as Charles Wolf in the Netflix film "Worth."

(JTA) - At a key moment in the new Netflix film "Worth," Kenneth Feinberg, the real-life architect of the compensation fund for 9/11 victims, is shown overwhelmed by the monumental emotional toil of the job.

At a town hall meeting for victims' families Feinberg - whom Michael Keaton until this point has portrayed as an ultracompetent professional arbiter - is assailed by critics of the fund who see its calculations as too impersonal, its salve on their grief too pitiful. One stands up and angrily spits out that his fate is being decided by "some Jew lawyer."

That moment is as close as the f...



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