Where was Thirteen Days filmed?
2000 film, directed by Roger Donaldson.
- Washington, D.C.
The story is set in Florida, about 789 miles (1,270 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Florida; Washington; D.C.; Cuba, Connecticut
- Filmed in
- Washington, D.C.
- Distance
- About 789 miles (1,270 km) between Florida and the nearest filming location.
- Distance
- About 1,176 miles (1,893 km) between Cuba, Connecticut and the nearest filming location.
About Thirteen Days
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- Released
- 2000
- Director
- Roger Donaldson
- Cast
- Kevin CostnerBruce GreenwoodSteven CulpStephanie RomanovDylan BakerKevin ConwayBill SmitrovichBruce ThomasCaitlin WachsCharles Esten
- Genre
- DramaHistoricalWarPolitical Thriller
- Based on
- The Kennedy Tapes
The story
In October 1962, U-2 aerial surveillance photos reveal that the Soviet Union is placing intermediate-range ballistic missiles carrying nuclear weapons in Cuba.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff advise military strikes against the missile sites followed by an invasion of Cuba.
The Kennedy administration tries to find a solution that will remove the missiles but avoid an act of war.
Famous lines from Thirteen Days
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
Okay let's have it.President Kennedy
What happened in there?Dean Acheson
Five minutes, gentlemen.General Marshall Carter
It'll be Munich all over again.Robert Kennedy
Dean, how does this all play out?President Kennedy
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