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'No Responders Left Behind' is a Canadian-American documentary television film, directed by Rob Lindsay and released in 2021.[Nicholas Rapold, [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/09/movies/no-responders-left-behind-review.html "No Responders Left Behind Review: Heroes Need Heroes Too"]. 'The New York Times', September 9, 2021.] The film profiles the efforts of John Feal and Jon Stewart to advocate for passage and maintenance of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act to compensate and assist first responders who have suffered a myriad of health problems relating to the September 11 attacks.[Brent Lang, [https://variety.com/2021/film/news/jon-stewart-discovery-plus-911-doc-1234975599/ "Jon Stewart, Discovery Plus Team on No Responders Left Behind Documentary"]. 'Variety', May 18, 2021.]
The film premiered September 9, 2021 on Discovery+.[Claire Shaffer, [https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/jon-stewart-no-responders-left-behind-9-11-trailer-1208162/ "Jon Stewart Advocates for 9/11 First Responders in New Documentary Trailer"]. 'Rolling Stone', August 5, 2021.]
The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for the Donald Brittain Award for best social or political documentary at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[Brent Furdyk, [https://etcanada.com/news/867531/2022-canadian-screen-awards-nominees-announced/ "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, Sort Of & Scarborough Lead The Pack"]. 'ET Canada', February 15, 2022.]
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