Killing Kennedy

Killing Kennedy

2013 · 87 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama

Drama documentary based on Bill O'Reilly's and Martin Dugard's 2012 non-fiction book "Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot". It follows the parallel lives of John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald from the winter 1959-1960 to those fatal days in Dallas in November 1963, when they both died within two days after each other and were buried on the same day - John F. Kennedy in a state funeral in Washington D.C., broadcast live both to Europe and the Pacific, while Oswald was buried in Forth Worth at a small funeral where the attending reporters were asked to act as pallbearers.

Directed by Nelson McCormick · Written by Kelly Masterson

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Rob Lowe John F. Kennedy
Will Rothhaar Lee Harvey Oswald
Ginnifer Goodwin Jacqueline Kennedy
Michelle Trachtenberg Marina Oswald
Jack Noseworthy Robert F. Kennedy
Casey Siemaszko Jack Ruby
Jamie McShane Richard Snyder
Mary Pat Gleason Marguerite Oswald
Boris McGiver John Fain
Antoinette LaVecchia Lady Bird Johnson
Francis Guinan Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Flood Kenny O'Donnell

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