Thirteen Days (2000)

You'll never believe how close we came.

Thirteen Days (2000) poster

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.

Director: Roger Donaldson
Genre: History, Thriller
Runtime: 145 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Trevor Jones
Cinematography: Andrzej Bartkowiak
Editing: Conrad Buff IV
Production: New Line Cinema, Beacon Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: Pусский, English, Español
Budget: $80M
Box Office: $35M
Original Language: en

Themes

Cold War Tension

Keywords

usa president, politics, atomic bomb, cold war, john f. kennedy, threat, cuban missile crisis, diplomacy, 1960s

Trailer

Thirteen Days Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thirteen Days about?
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.
Who directed Thirteen Days?
Thirteen Days was directed by Roger Donaldson.
Who stars in Thirteen Days?
Thirteen Days stars Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp, Dylan Baker, Michael Fairman, Henry Strozier.
How long is Thirteen Days?
Thirteen Days has a runtime of 2h 25m (145 minutes).
What genre is Thirteen Days?
Thirteen Days is a History, Thriller film.
What is the budget of Thirteen Days?
Thirteen Days had a budget of $80M.
How much did Thirteen Days gross?
Thirteen Days grossed $35M worldwide.
Where was Thirteen Days produced?
Thirteen Days was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Thirteen Days?
The themes of Thirteen Days include: Cold War Tension.