
9/11(2017)
Five random strangers find themselves trapped in an elevator in the World Trade Center's North Tower on 9/11. They work together, never giving up hope, to try to escape before the unthinkable happens.


Drama about a father and son who set out to find their missing daughter/sister with the help of an American headhunter.

François Damiens
Alain Balland

Finnegan Oldfield
Georges Balland, aka 'Kid'

Agathe Dronne
Nicole Balland

Iliana Zabeth
Kelly Balland / Aafia Khalid

Maxim Driesen
Georges Balland, aka 'Kid', at 13

Mounir Margoum
Ahmed, the Islamist

Ellora Torchia
Shazhana, Ahmed's wife

Djemel Barek
Ahmed's father

Leïla Saadali
Ahmed's mother

Antoine Chappey
Charles
Les Cowboys is a drama, thriller, western film released in 2015 exploring themes of 9/11, missing daughter. Directed by Thomas Bidegain, it stars François Damiens, Finnegan Oldfield, Agathe Dronne. Drama about a father and son who set out to find their missing daughter/sister with the help of an American headhunter.
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