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Thirteen Days

PG-13

2000

145 minutes

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Overview

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.

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Top Cast

Kevin Costner headshot

Kevin Costner

Kenneth O'Donnell

Bruce Greenwood headshot

Bruce Greenwood

John F. Kennedy

Steven Culp headshot

Steven Culp

Robert F. Kennedy

Dylan Baker headshot

Dylan Baker

Robert McNamara

Michael Fairman headshot

Michael Fairman

Adlai Stevenson

Henry Strozier headshot

Henry Strozier

Dean Rusk

Frank Wood headshot

Frank Wood

McGeorge Bundy

Kevin Conway headshot

Kevin Conway

Gen. Curtis LeMay

Tim Kelleher headshot

Tim Kelleher

Ted Sorensen

Len Cariou headshot

Len Cariou

Dean Acheson

Bill Smitrovich headshot

Bill Smitrovich

Gen. Maxwell Taylor

Shawn Driscoll headshot

Shawn Driscoll

U-2 Pilot

Drake Cook headshot

Drake Cook

Mark O'Donnell

Stephanie Romanov headshot

Stephanie Romanov

Jacqueline Kennedy

Lucinda Jenney headshot

Lucinda Jenney

Helen O'Donnell

Caitlin Wachs headshot

Caitlin Wachs

Kathy O'Donnell

Jon Foster headshot

Jon Foster

Kenny O'Donnell, Jr.

Matthew Dunn headshot

Matthew Dunn

Kevin O'Donnell

Kevin O'Donnell headshot

Kevin O'Donnell

NPIC Photo Interpreter

Janet Coleman headshot

Janet Coleman

Evelyn Lincoln

Bruce Thomas headshot

Bruce Thomas

Floyd

Dakin Matthews headshot

Dakin Matthews

Arthur Lundahl

Liz Sinclair headshot

Liz Sinclair

Kenny's Assistant #1

Colette O'Connell headshot

Colette O'Connell

Kenny's Assistant #2

Karen Ludwig headshot

Karen Ludwig

Operator Margaret

Audrey Rapoport headshot

Audrey Rapoport

White House Operator #1

Marliese Schneider headshot

Marliese Schneider

White House Operator #2

Ed Lauter headshot

Ed Lauter

Gen. Marshall Carter

Walter Adrian headshot

Walter Adrian

Lyndon Johnson

James Karen headshot

James Karen

George Ball

Dan Ziskie headshot

Dan Ziskie

Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney

Peter White headshot

Peter White

John McCone

Kelly Connell headshot

Kelly Connell

Pierre Salinger

Olek Krupa headshot

Olek Krupa

Andrei Gromyko

Elya Baskin headshot

Elya Baskin

Anotoly Dobrinyn

Timothy Jerome headshot

Timothy Jerome

Journalist

Jack McGee headshot

Jack McGee

Richard J. Daley

Lamar Smith headshot

Lamar Smith

Aide

John Aylward headshot

John Aylward

Orville Dryfoos

Madison Mason headshot

Madison Mason

Adm. George Anderson

Vivien Straus headshot

Vivien Straus

White House Aide

Christopher Lawford headshot

Christopher Lawford

Cmdr. William B. Ecker

David O'Donnell headshot

David O'Donnell

Lt. Bruce Wilhemy

Gene Del Bianco headshot

Gene Del Bianco

Petty Officer

Benjamin Koldyke headshot

Benjamin Koldyke

RF-8 Pilot

Daniel Vergara headshot

Daniel Vergara

OAS Secretary General José A. Mora

Ruben Moreno headshot

Ruben Moreno

Argentine Diplomat

Thomas Roberts headshot

Thomas Roberts

Sonar Operator

Sean Bergin headshot

Sean Bergin

Chief Sonarman

Alan Francis Sullivan headshot

Alan Francis Sullivan

Executive Officer of USS Pierce

Robert Munstis headshot

Robert Munstis

Radio Room Operator #1

Michael Gaston headshot

Michael Gaston

Captain of USS Pierce

Joseph Repoff headshot

Joseph Repoff

Radio Room Operator #2

J. Tucker Smith headshot

J. Tucker Smith

Captain of USS Kennedy

Chris Henry Coffey headshot

Chris Henry Coffey

Officer of Destroyer

Oleg Vidov headshot

Oleg Vidov

Valerian Zorin

Radu Gavor headshot

Radu Gavor

Romanian Delegate

Zitto Kazann headshot

Zitto Kazann

Chilean Delegate

Alex Veadov headshot

Alex Veadov

Radio Room Operator #3

Jack Blessing headshot

Jack Blessing

John Scali

Tom Everett headshot

Tom Everett

Walter Sheridan

Karl Makinen headshot

Karl Makinen

Young FBI Agent

Boris Lee Krutonog headshot

Boris Lee Krutonog

Alexander Fomin

Charles Esten headshot

Charles Esten

Maj. Rudolf Anderson

Charles Barrett headshot

Charles Barrett

Air Force NCO

Darryl Smith headshot

Darryl Smith

Football Coach

Allan Graf headshot

Allan Graf

Football Referee

Robert Miranda headshot

Robert Miranda

RFK's Driver

Todd Sible headshot

Todd Sible

RFK's Staffer

Marya Kazakova headshot

Marya Kazakova

Soviet Woman

Cliff Fleming headshot

Cliff Fleming

Aerial Coordinator

Craig Hosking headshot

Craig Hosking

Pilot

Michael R. Bowman headshot

Michael R. Bowman

Aide to JFK (uncredited)

Greg Bronson headshot

Greg Bronson

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Walter Cronkite headshot

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ryder Davis headshot

Ryder Davis

Boy Scout (uncredited)

Roger Ferreira headshot

Roger Ferreira

Army Lieutenant General (uncredited)

Armen Garo headshot

Armen Garo

Crewman on Freighter (uncredited)

Gilley Grey headshot

Gilley Grey

Air Force Pilot (uncredited)

Phil Hawn headshot

Phil Hawn

UN Administrator (uncredited)

Rick Kain headshot

Rick Kain

Carpenter (uncredited)

John F. Kennedy headshot

John F. Kennedy

Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Steven Koller headshot

Steven Koller

White House Staff (uncredited)

Pramod Kumar headshot

Pramod Kumar

U Thant (uncredited)

Richard Rossi headshot

Richard Rossi

Reporter (uncredited)

Larry Strauss headshot

Larry Strauss

Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon (uncredited)

Brad Yoder headshot

Brad Yoder

Sorensen's Assistant (uncredited)