Thirteen Days / presented by New Line Cinema in association with Beacon Pictures ; a Roger Donaldson film ; produced by Armyan Bernstein, Peter O. Almond, Kevin Costner ; written by David Self ; directed by Roger Donaldson.

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Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • [United States] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2001]
  • ©2000
Description
  • 1 videodisc (approximately 147 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • DVD-Video discs

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    Series
    Infinifilm [More in this series]
    Medium/​Support
    color
    Summary note
    A drama that covers the events during 13 days in Oct. 1962, commonly referred to as the Cuban Missile Crisis. The world stood on the brink of destruction. Khrushchev wouldn't back down, President Kennedy wouldn't give in. Inspired by the real-life events that took place in the Kennedy White House.
    Notes
    • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.
    • Based on the book: The Kennedy tapes : inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis / edited by Ernest R. May and Philip D. Zelikow.
    • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
    • For special features see interactive menu.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak ; editor, Conrad Buff ; music, Trevor Jones ; production designer, Dennis Washington ; costume designer, Isis Mussenden ; co-producers, Paul Deason, Mary Montiforte ; executive producers, Ilona Herzberg, Michael De Luca, Thomas A. Bliss, Marc Abraham.
    System details
    DVD, widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1), Dolby digital, DTS surround sound; DVD-ROM features require: DVD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM encoder, Windows 95 or higher and Internet Explorer or higher; Macintosh system 9.0.4 or higher with Netscape Navigator 4.6-4.7, Macintosh content may not function under Macintosh OS X.
    Rights and reproductions note
    For private home use only.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp, Dylan Baker, Michael Fairman, Henry Strozier, Frank Wood, Kevin Conway, Tim Kelleher, Len Cariou, Bill Smitrovich, Dakin Matthews, Madison Mason, Christopher Lawford, Ed Lauter, Elya Baskin, Boris Krutonog, Peter White, James Karen, Tim Jerome, Olek Krupa, Lucinda Jenney, Oleg Vidov.
    Contents
    • Special features: Widescreen version presented in a "letterboxed" widescreen format ; enhanced for widescreen TVs
    • Filmmaker commentary featuring director Robert Donaldson, Kevin Costner and others
    • Deleted scenes with director commentary
    • Visual effects scene deconstructions
    • multi-angle feature
    • Cast and crew filmographies
    • Beyond the Movie features: Historical figures commentary ; Documentary: Roots of the Cuban Missile Crisis ; Historical figures biographical gallery ; Historical information track
    • DVD-ROM features. This disc supports parental lock.
    Other title(s)
    13 days.
    ISBN
    • 078063411X ((dvd))
    • 9780780634114
    • 0780636325
    • 9780780636323
    Publisher no.
    N5202
    LCCN
    46922194
    OCLC
    46922194
    Universal Product Code
    • 794043535536
    • 0-7806-3411-X
    • 794043520228
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