DVD 145 mins IMDB 7.3
PG-13
Thirteen Days
13 Days
New Line Home Entertainment (2000)
In Collection
#2795

Seen It:
Yes
Drama, History, Thriller
USA  /  English

Shawn Driscoll U-2 Pilot
Kevin Costner Kenny O'Donnell
Drake Cook Mark O'Donnell
Lucinda Jenney Helen O'Donnell
Caitlin Wachs Kathy O'Donnell
Jon Foster Kenny O'Donnell, Jr.
Matthew Dunn Kevin O'Donnell
Kevin O'Donnell NPIC Photo Interpreter
Janet Coleman Evelyn Lincoln
Bruce Thomas Floyd
Bruce Greenwood
Dylan Baker
Steven Culp

Director Roger Donaldson
Producer Marc Abraham; Peter O. Almond; Armyan Bernstein; Kevin Costner
Writer David Self; Ernest R. May

For thirteen days in October, 1962, the United States and the Soviet Union stood on the brink of war over the discovery of Soviet weapons in Cuba. President John F. Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, and Special Assistant to the President Kenneth P. O'Donnell struggle to prevent nuclear war.

Edition Details
Barcode 794043520228
Region Region 1
Chapters 32
Release Date 10-Jul-01
Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic)
Subtitles English for the hearing impaired
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
Nr of Disks/Tapes 2
Personal Details
Store Amazon
Tags DVDOriginal
Links IMDB
DVD Empire
Atlantic DVD

Features
Disc 1: Historical Figures Commentary: Featuring archival audio of John F. Kennedy, Robert McNamara, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, and newly created interviews of Pierre Salinger, Sergei Khrushchev and many others
Documentary: Roots of the Cuban Missile Crisis features film footage from the era with newly created interviews covering U.S./Soviet relations from post-WWII Europe through the end of the crisis
Historical Figures Biographical Gallery: Video Biographies of key figures involved in the crisis, featuring John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Nikita Khrushchev, Fidel Castro and many others
Historical Information Track: Subtitle track featuring information on the crisis
Filmmaker Commentary featuring Director Roger Donaldson, Kevin Costner and others
Deleted Scenes with Director Commentary
Documentary: Bringing History to the Silver Screen
Visual Effects Scene Deconstructions - Multi-angle features
Cast and Crew Filmographies

DVD-ROM Features:
Script-to-Screen Access to the Film
Link to Original Website
Exclusive Access to on-line infinifilm features

Notes
"Extraordinary! It keeps you hanging on every twist and turn." -Donald Anson, Newsweek