Poster for the movie Thirteen Days

Thirteen Days

2000 • 145 minutes
HistoryThriller

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.

Picture of Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Kenneth O'Donnell

Picture of Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

John F. Kennedy

Picture of Steven Culp

Steven Culp

Robert F. Kennedy

Picture of Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Robert McNamara

Picture of Michael Fairman

Michael Fairman

Adlai Stevenson

Picture of Henry Strozier

Henry Strozier

Dean Rusk

Picture of Frank Wood

Frank Wood

McGeorge Bundy

Picture of Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

Gen. Curtis LeMay

Picture of Tim Kelleher

Tim Kelleher

Ted Sorensen

Picture of Len Cariou

Len Cariou

Dean Acheson

Picture of Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

Gen. Maxwell Taylor

Picture of Shawn Driscoll

Shawn Driscoll

U-2 Pilot

Picture of Drake Cook

Drake Cook

Mark O'Donnell

Picture of Stephanie Romanov

Stephanie Romanov

Jacqueline Kennedy

Picture of Lucinda Jenney

Lucinda Jenney

Helen O'Donnell

Picture of Caitlin Wachs

Caitlin Wachs

Kathy O'Donnell

Picture of Jon Foster

Jon Foster

Kenny O'Donnell, Jr.

Picture of Matthew Dunn

Matthew Dunn

Kevin O'Donnell

Picture of Kevin O'Donnell

Kevin O'Donnell

NPIC Photo Interpreter

Picture of Janet Coleman

Janet Coleman

Evelyn Lincoln

Picture of Bruce Thomas

Bruce Thomas

Floyd

Picture of Dakin Matthews

Dakin Matthews

Arthur Lundahl

Picture of Liz Sinclair

Liz Sinclair

Kenny's Assistant #1

Picture of Colette O'Connell

Colette O'Connell

Kenny's Assistant #2

Picture of Karen Ludwig

Karen Ludwig

Operator Margaret

Picture of Audrey Rapoport

Audrey Rapoport

White House Operator #1

Picture of Marliese Schneider

Marliese Schneider

White House Operator #2

Picture of Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

Gen. Marshall Carter

Picture of Walter Adrian

Walter Adrian

Lyndon Johnson

Picture of James Karen

James Karen

George Ball

Picture of Dan Ziskie

Dan Ziskie

Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney

Picture of Peter White

Peter White

John McCone

Picture of Kelly Connell

Kelly Connell

Pierre Salinger

Picture of Olek Krupa

Olek Krupa

Andrei Gromyko

Picture of Ilya Baskin

Ilya Baskin

Anotoly Dobrinyn

Picture of Timothy Jerome

Timothy Jerome

Journalist

Picture of Jack McGee

Jack McGee

Richard J. Daley

Picture of Lamar Smith

Lamar Smith

Aide

Picture of John Aylward

John Aylward

Orville Dryfoos

Picture of Madison Mason

Madison Mason

Adm. George Anderson

Picture of Vivien Straus

Vivien Straus

White House Aide

Picture of Christopher Lawford

Christopher Lawford

Cmdr. William B. Ecker

Picture of David O'Donnell

David O'Donnell

Lt. Bruce Wilhemy

Picture of Gene Del Bianco

Gene Del Bianco

Petty Officer

Picture of Benjamin Koldyke

Benjamin Koldyke

RF-8 Pilot

Picture of Daniel Vergara

Daniel Vergara

OAS Secretary General José A. Mora

Picture of Ruben Moreno

Ruben Moreno

Argentine Diplomat

Picture of Thomas Roberts

Thomas Roberts

Sonar Operator

Picture of Sean Bergin

Sean Bergin

Chief Sonarman

Picture of Alan Francis Sullivan

Alan Francis Sullivan

Executive Officer of USS Pierce

Picture of Robert Munstis

Robert Munstis

Radio Room Operator #1

Picture of Michael Gaston

Michael Gaston

Captain of USS Pierce

Picture of Joseph Repoff

Joseph Repoff

Radio Room Operator #2

Picture of J. Tucker Smith

J. Tucker Smith

Captain of USS Kennedy

Picture of Chris Henry Coffey

Chris Henry Coffey

Officer of Destroyer

Picture of Oleg Vidov

Oleg Vidov

Valerian Zorin

Picture of Radu Gavor

Radu Gavor

Romanian Delegate

Picture of Zitto Kazann

Zitto Kazann

Chilean Delegate

Picture of Alex Veadov

Alex Veadov

Radio Room Operator #3

Picture of Jack Blessing

Jack Blessing

John Scali

Picture of Tom Everett

Tom Everett

Walter Sheridan

Picture of Karl Makinen

Karl Makinen

Young FBI Agent

Picture of Boris Lee Krutonog

Boris Lee Krutonog

Alexander Fomin

Picture of Charles Esten

Charles Esten

Maj. Rudolf Anderson

Picture of Charles Barrett

Charles Barrett

Air Force NCO

Picture of Darryl Smith

Darryl Smith

Football Coach

Picture of Allan Graf

Allan Graf

Football Referee

Picture of Robert Miranda

Robert Miranda

RFK's Driver

Picture of Todd Sible

Todd Sible

RFK's Staffer

Picture of Marya Kazakova

Marya Kazakova

Soviet Woman

Picture of Cliff Fleming

Cliff Fleming

Aerial Coordinator

Picture of Craig Hosking

Craig Hosking

Pilot

Picture of Michael R. Bowman

Michael R. Bowman

Aide to JFK (uncredited)

Picture of Greg Bronson

Greg Bronson

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Picture of Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Picture of Ryder Davis

Ryder Davis

Boy Scout (uncredited)

Picture of Roger Ferreira

Roger Ferreira

Army Lieutenant General (uncredited)

Picture of Armen Garo

Armen Garo

Crewman on Freighter (uncredited)

Picture of Gilley Grey

Gilley Grey

Air Force Pilot (uncredited)

Picture of Phil Hawn

Phil Hawn

UN Administrator (uncredited)

Picture of Rick Kain

Rick Kain

Carpenter (uncredited)

Picture of John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Picture of Steven Koller

Steven Koller

White House Staff (uncredited)

Picture of Pramod Kumar

Pramod Kumar

U Thant (uncredited)

Picture of Richard Rossi

Richard Rossi

Reporter (uncredited)

Picture of Larry Strauss

Larry Strauss

Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon (uncredited)

Picture of Brad Yoder

Brad Yoder

Sorensen's Assistant (uncredited)