JFK (film)
1991
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Jan 12, 2001 · The most controversial assertion of Roger Donaldson’s “Thirteen Days,” an intelligent new political thriller, is that the guys who blinked were not only the Soviets, but also America’s own military commanders–who backed down not from Soviet ships but from the White House.
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Dec 16, 2000 · 83% Tomatometer 124 Reviews. 80% Popcornmeter 25,000+ Ratings. NEW Updates to the Score. The Audience score is now the Popcornmeter. Read More. For thirteen extraordinary days in October of...
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- Roger Donaldson
- PG-13
- Kevin Costner
Superb film about Cuban missile crisis, best for older kids. Read Common Sense Media's Thirteen Days review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Drake Cook, Jon Foster, Kevin Costner
- Roger Donaldson
- New Line
396 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. In a word - WOW! blanche-2 12 February 2007. In 1962, the world stood on the brink of World War III for "Thirteen Days," a 2000 film starring Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp and Dylan Baker, with direction by Roger Donaldson.
Thirteen Days is a gripping history lesson and a good character study, but also just a well-cast, well-executed film. Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Feb 8, 2003
Rotten Tomatoes reports that 83% of 124 critics have given the film positive reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. The website's consensus states: "Thirteen Days offers a compelling look at the Cuban Missile Crisis, and its talented cast deftly portrays the real-life people who were involved."
Jan 12, 2001 · Review. This is an outstanding re-telling of the Cuban Missile Crisis. The weakest part of the movie of course is Kevin Costner who wisely cast himself in the part of presidential assistant Kenny O'Donnell rather than take on the JFK role.
