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Thirteen Days is a 2000 American historical political thriller film directed by Roger Donaldson. It dramatizes the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, seen from the perspective of the US political leadership.
Oct 6, 2023 · “Thirteen Days” is a thrilling movie about the Cuban Missile Crisis, with real footage and a stellar cast. It’s like a history lesson mixed with intense drama! This film shows the tense decisions made during a dangerous time.
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.
In the early days of October 1962, U.S. spy planes photograph the impending installation of Soviet missile sites in Cuba. While there is widespread agreement that the missiles must not be allowed, there is no clear way to ensure that.
Thirteen Days: Directed by Roger Donaldson. With Shawn Driscoll, Kevin Costner, Drake Cook, Lucinda Jenney. In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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- Drama, History, Thriller
- Roger Donaldson
- 2001-01-12
THIRTEEN DAYS chronicles the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, when American planes took photos that confirmed the existence of a secret Soviet missile base under construction in Cuba for nuclear missiles capable of striking the United States, provoking a 13-day confrontation between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side and the U.S. on the other.
Thirteen days captures the urgency, suspense and paralyzing chaos of the Cuban Missile Crisis. For thirteen extraordinary days in October of 1962, the world stood on the brink of an...
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- History, Drama
- PG-13
