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Thirteen Days

You'll never believe how close we came.

7.0(875)20002h 25m6

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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Status
Released
Budget
$80M
Box office
$34.6M
Language
English
  • usa president
  • politics
  • atomic bomb
  • cold war
  • john f. kennedy
  • based on true story
  • threat
  • cuban missile crisis
  • diplomacy
  • 1960s

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Writers

David Self

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG-1325 Dec 2000
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1216 Mar 2001
  • AustriaAT

    • Digital / OTT1223 Mar 2001
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical123 Aug 2001
    • TVL18 Aug 2003
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical159 Mar 2001
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalU10 Oct 2001
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1222 Mar 2001
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical1320 Jul 2001
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical1216 Mar 2001
  • JapanJP

    • Digital / OTTG16 Dec 2000
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical612 Apr 2001
    • Physical6DVD13 Mar 2002
    • TV6Net 55 Feb 2006
  • NorwayNO

    • Theatrical152 Mar 2001

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Thirteen Days was released on 25 December 2000.

Audience reviews

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    John Chard

    7/25/2015

    9.5/10

    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 …

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    GenerationofSwine

    7/10/2023

    10/10

    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... de…

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