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Thirteen Days

You'll never believe how close we came.

7.0/ 1020002h 25mPG-13

HistoryThriller

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.

Directed by Roger Donaldson

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Kenneth O'Donnell

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

John F. Kennedy

Steven Culp

Steven Culp

Robert F. Kennedy

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Robert McNamara

Michael Fairman

Michael Fairman

Adlai Stevenson

Henry Strozier

Henry Strozier

Dean Rusk

Frank Wood

Frank Wood

McGeorge Bundy

Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

Gen. Curtis LeMay