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Thirteen Days

7/10

Rating

145 min

Runtime

2000

Release Year

Roger Donaldson

Director

Cast

Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp, Dylan Baker, Michael Fairman

Quick Synopsis

Set in 1962, the film depicts the tense period of the Cuban Missile Crisis, when the United States government discovers Soviet missile installations on Cuba, an island allied with the USSR. The story follows the American leadership as they navigate the dangerous nuclear standoff, working to prevent a potential war between the two superpowers.

Detailed Synopsis of Thirteen Days

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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