John F. Kennedy
Bruce Greenwood
President of the United States.
2000
2h 25m
Thirteen Days
Directed by Roger Donaldson
Dramatisation of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missle bases established on the Soviet allied island of Cuba. Shown from the perspective of the US President, John F Kennedy, his staff and advisors.
Dramatisation of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missle bases established on the Soviet allied island of Cuba. Shown from the perspective of the US President, John F Kennedy, his staff and advisors.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Steven Culp
The president's younger brother and attorney general.
Robert McNamara
Dylan Baker
United States secretary of defense.
Kenneth O'Donnell
Kevin Costner
Special assistant to the president.
Jacqueline Kennedy
Stephanie Romanov
The first lady of the United States.
Helen O'Donnell
Lucinda Jenney
The wife of Kenneth O'Donnell.
Adlai Stevenson
Michael Fairman
United States ambassador to the United Nations.
Gen. Maxwell Taylor
Bill Smitrovich
Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff.
McGeorge Bundy
Frank Wood
National security advisor.
Lt. Gen. Carter
Deputy director of the CIA.
Gen. Curtis LeMay
Kevin Conway
US Air Force chief of staff.
Ted Sorensen
Tim Kelleher
White House counsel and speechwriter.
Dean Acheson
Len Cariou
Former secretary of state.
Maj. Rudolf Anderson
Charles Esten
An U-2 pilot.
Andrei Gromyko
Olek Krupa
Foreign minister of the Sovjet Union.
Anatoly Dobrynin
Soviet Ambassador to the United States.
Richard J. Daley
Jack McGee
Mayor of Chicago.
Valerian Zorin
Oleg Vidov
Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations.
Orvil Dryfoos
The publisher of The New York Times.
Dean Rusk
Henry Strozier
Secretary of state.
Pierre Salinger
Kelly Connell
Press secretary to the president.
John McCone
Peter White
Director of the CIA.
Admiral George Whelan Anderson, Jr.
Chief of naval operations.
Commander J. W. Foust
Commander of the destroyer USS John R. Pierce.