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- This film is a dramatization of the decision-making behind the Johnson administration's escalation of the Vietnam War in the mid 1960s.
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Plot. The film deals directly with the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of United States President Lyndon B. Johnson and his cabinet members. The starting events portrayed begin in January 1965 with LBJ at the Inaugural Ball and ends on March 31, 1968, when he announces to the nation that he will not run for re-election.
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May 18, 2002 · Path to War: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill. In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- John Frankenheimer
- 2002-05-18
May 18, 2002 · This film is a dramatization of the decision-making behind the Johnson administration's escalation of the Vietnam War in the mid 1960s. As Lyndon Johnson (Michael Gambon) agonizes...
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- John Frankenheimer
- TV-14
- Michael Gambon
Summaries. In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam. A portrayal of the Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) Presidency and its spiralling descent into the Vietnam War.
May 18, 2002 · "Path to War," the new HBO movie about Johnson and Vietnam, may not have Shakespearean aspirations, but it certainly depicts Johnson as a toweringly tragic figure.
- Tom Shales
"Path To War" is the story of the United States during the Lyndon Johnson administration as it spirals into war in Vietnam, almost against its will. Johnson is well portrayed by Michael Gambon, who manages to capture the complex situation the man was facing, both militarily and politically.
Brief Synopsis. A behind-the-scenes look at the Johnson White House as Lyndon B. Johnson and his inner circle scrambled to manage the war in Vietnam as it careened out of control at the expense of LBJ's vision of The Great Society.
