Kennedy (1983)
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The 1,000-day presidency of John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the early '60s is depicted from the glorious beginning to the tragic ending. Kennedy (Martin Sheen) faces down the Soviets, the Cubans, his military leaders (over the war in Vietnam), FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover (Vincent Gardenia), and Jackie (Blair Brown), who suspects him of infidelities. He gets by with the brilliant and compassionate help of his Attorney General brother Robert (John Shea). After pulling the nation out of one crisis after another, Kennedy makes a trip to Dallas on November 22, 1963, and the world would be forever changed. ~ Buzz McClain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Martin Sheen, Blair Brown, (more)
- Director(s):
- Richard Hartley, Jim Goddard, (more)
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Kennedy
The 1,000-day presidency of John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the early '60s is depicted from the glorious beginning to the tragic ending. Kennedy (Martin Sheen) faces down the Soviets, the Cubans, his military leaders (over the war in Vietnam), FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover (Vincent Gardenia), and Jackie (Blair Brown), who suspects him of infidelities. He gets by with the brilliant and compassionate help of his Attorney General brother Robert (John Shea). After pulling the nation out of one crisis after another, Kennedy makes a trip to Dallas on November 22, 1963, and the world would be forever changed. ~ Buzz McClain, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 300 mins
Complete Cast of Kennedy
- Martin Sheen - John F. Kennedy
- Vincent Gardenia - J. Edgar Hoover
- John Shea - Robert F. Kennedy
- Blair Brown - Jackie Kennedy
- Geraldine Fitzgerald - Rose Kennedy
- E.G. Marshall - Joseph Kennedy
- Director(s):
- Jim Goddard, Richard Hartley
- Writer(s):
- Reg Gadney
- Producer(s):
- Joan Barnett, Andrew Brown
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