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As viewed through the eyes of a presidential aide, an inside look at the intense high stakes battle that raged within the U.S. government -- between the Kennedys, the CIA and the Pentagon -- as the world stood at the brink of nuclear war. The true story focuses on how President Kennedy, his brother Bobby, and the U.S. government responded to the discovery of offensive nuclear weapons in Cuba--and the... See Full Description
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Drama, Adaptation, Biopic and Politics/Religion |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 25 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 25, 2000 LA/NY; January 12, 2001 Wide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for brief strong language. |
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| Distributors: |
New Line Cinema
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$34,566,746 |
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CNN.com,
"...gripping, well-acted..." Full Review...
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culturevulture.net,
"Fiction could not be more frightening, nor make for better cliffhanging entertainment." Full Review...
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filethirteen.com,
"...poignant and important." Full Review...
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filmcritic.com,
(1.5 out of 5 stars) "... a sickening exploitation of a historical event." Full Review...
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