Thirteen Days
(2000)
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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Reviews
John Chard
⭐ 9.5/10July 25, 2015
The art of political film making in all its glory.
"Communicate with the Soviets? We can't communicate with the Pentagon - and it's just across the goddamn river!"
October 1962, for 13 days the American government fought to avert a nuclear war when it was discovered that the Soviet Union had deployed nuclear missiles in Cuba. This is that story.
Many superlatives can be chucked at Thirteen Days, and all are viable. In simple terms it's a…
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GenerationofSwine
⭐ 10/10July 10, 2023
Kevin Costner at least tried to do an accent in this movie, which probably means he got a new agent, a yes man that didn't bother to give him the advice that doing believable accents isn't his thing. It's almost like listening to your average Brit trying to sound like an American and completely overdoing it.
Do we really sound that exaggerated to them?
Who cares, ignore the above, it's still a good movie... despite Costner's accent. Or, p…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$80,000,000
Revenue
$34,566,746