Chappaquiddick

Chappaquiddick

The Untold True Story

PG-13 2018 · 107 min · ★ 6.1 · History, Drama, Thriller

Ted Kennedy's life and political career become derailed in the aftermath of a fatal car accident in 1969 that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.

Directed by John Curran · Written by Taylor Allen

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