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Thirteen Days

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Synopsis

"Thirteen Days" is a gripping historical drama directed by Roger Donaldson, featuring a stellar cast including Shawn Driscoll, Drake Cook, Bruce Greenwood, and Kevin Costner. Released in 2000, this thriller delves into the tense and critical events of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. The film follows President John F. Kennedy (Bruce Greenwood), his advisor Kenny O'Donnell (Kevin Costner), and Special Assistant to the President Kenny O'Donnell (Drake Cook) as they navigate the treacherous waters of international diplomacy during the thirteen intense days that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. As the United States discovers the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, a high-stakes political and military standoff ensues, testing the resolve and leadership of the American government. With a blend of historical accuracy and dramatic storytelling, "Thirteen Days" offers a riveting portrayal of one of the most perilous moments in modern history. The film captures the tension, strategy, and personal sacrifices made behind closed doors as the fate of the world hangs in the balance, making it a must-watch for fans of political thrillers and historical dramas alike.

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Movie Details

Director
Bruce Greenwood, Drake Cook, Kevin Costner, Roger Donaldson, Shawn Driscoll
Release Year
2000
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, History, Thriller
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
67.0
Box Office
Not available

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