Thirteen days captures the urgency, suspense and paralyzing. Riveting account of the 1962 cuban missile crisis, when soviet weapons were discovered in cuba and the world was on the brink of war. Watch thirteen days online stream full movie directv. Thirteen days 2000 stream and watch online moviefone. Kennedy bruce greenwood and members kevin costner, steven culp of his staff react to news of a soviet missile buildup in cuba. In october 1962, the kennedy administration struggles to contain the cuban missile crisis. Thirteen days kevin costner bruce greenwood steven culp 2000 president john f. It dramatizes the cuban missile crisis of 1962, seen from the perspective of the us political leadership. Kennedy and his brother bobby, through the eyes of a trusted presidential aide and confidante, kenneth p.
Released december 25th, 2000, thirteen days stars kevin costner, bruce greenwood, steven culp, dylan baker the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 25 min, and received a score of 67 out of. Oscar winner kevin costner stars in this powerful historical drama about the 1962 cuban missile crisis. Thirteen days 2000 movie clip cabinet room meeting hd. For thirteen extraordinary days in october of 1962, the world stood on the brink of an unthinkable catastrophe. Kennedy bruce greenwood and members kevin costner, steven culp of his staff react to news of a. Thirteen days by roger donaldson kevin costner, bruce. Across the globe, people anxiously awaited the outcome of a harrowing political, diplomatic and military confrontation that threatened to end in an apocalyptic nuclear exchange between the united states and the soviet union. Kevin costner stars in this inside look at how the kennedy administration responded to the discovery of offensive soviet weapons in cuba. Lowther strikes up a friendship with his captor butch haynes kevin costner. An exemplary achievement as a film, and an equally exemplary achievement as a dvd. Thirteen days triumphs as a story of the tests of human endurance, mostly because it never loses the sense of urgency of the situation at hand. Thirteen days is a 2000 american historical political thriller film directed by roger donaldson.
Kevin costner stars in this inside look at how the kennedy administration responded to the discovery of offensive soviet weapons in cuba, and the pressurized tugofwar that ensued between the us and the ussr during the thirteen days of the missile crisis. Thirteen days bluray disc, 20 for sale online ebay. With the aid of his perfectly insync cast, director roger donaldson never resorts to glossiness or pandering to present the films tale of a conflicted president in the midst of chaos. Kevin costner stars as top white house assistant kenneth p. Kevin costner stars in this inside look at how the kennedy administration responded to the discovery of offensive soviet weapons in cuba, and the pressurized. With kevin costner, bruce greenwood, shawn driscoll, drake cook. Its october 16, 1962 and, it is not just another day at the office for kenneth o donnell kevin costner, the special assistant to president john f. Left to right steven culp, kevin costner and director roger donaldson on the set of the drama thirteen days, a new line cinema, in association with beacon pictures, production.
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