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#4 of 1991

JFK (1991)

1991 · 188 minutes · Directed by Oliver Stone
IMDb rating8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Box office gross$205.4M

Synopsis

During his farewell address in 1961, outgoing President Dwight D. Eisenhower warns about the build-up of the military-industrial complex. He is succeeded by John F. Kennedy as president, whose time in office is marked by the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Indochina wars until his assassination in Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963.

Starring

Kevin CostnerKevin BaconTommy Lee JonesLaurie MetcalfGary Oldman
Box office
$205.4 million
Budget
$40 million
IMDb votes
184,152

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