Thirteen Days

"Thirteen Days" is a historical drama thriller that meticulously portrays the tense 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, a pivotal moment during the Cold War. Typical elements of the genre include a focus on real historical events, political intrigue, and high-stakes decision-making under pressure. The film features dramatized interactions among key political figures, delivering suspense through the looming threat of nuclear war. Unlike many other History titles that may offer broader overviews or multiple perspectives, "Thirteen Days" stands out by providing an intense, insider view of the Kennedy administration's crisis management, emphasizing personal and political dilemmas. With Kevin Costner as Kenneth O'Donnell and Bruce Greenwood as John F. Kennedy, the movie humanizes prominent historical figures while maintaining factual tension, making it both educational and gripping.

Main Cast of Thirteen Days

Crew of Thirteen Days