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Thirteen Days

on BBC One London

Fascinating political drama about the Cuban Missile Crisis starring Kevin Costner. October 1962: a US spy plane gathers intelligence of Russian missiles based in Cuba, just 90 miles off the Florida coast. When the photos are given to President John F Kennedy , he and his advisors are forced into a course of action that will bring the world perilously close to the brink of war. Film of the Week: p37
Director Roger Donaldson (2000, 12)
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Kevin Costner.
Unknown:
John F Kennedy
Director:
Roger Donaldson
Kenny O'Donnell:
Kevin Costner
John F Kennedy:
Bruce Greenwood
Robert F Kennedy:
Steven Culp
Robert McNamara:
Dylan Baker
Adlai Stevenson:
Michael Fairman
Dean Rusk:
Henry Strozier
McGeorge Bundy:
Frank Wood
General Curtis LeMay:
Kevin Conway
Ted Sorensen:
Tim Kelleher
Dean Acheson:
Len Cariou

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