Thirteen Days Reviews
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Fascinating in its depiction of presidential leadership in action.
Read the full reviewA big, square, rousing political thriller docudrama.
Read the full reviewOnce this 2 1/4-hour slow-starter finally finds its rhythm, we're reminded of how gripping policy give-and-take around a long rectangular table can be.
Read the full reviewI call the movie a thriller, even though the outcome is known, because it plays like one: We may know that the world doesn't end, but the players in this drama don't, and it is easy to identify with them.
Read the full reviewDealing with all these crises and decisions gives Thirteen Days a surprising amount of tension and watchability for a story whose outcome we already know.
Read the full reviewKevin Costner is suitably flinty in 13 Days, a competent, by-the-numbers recreation of the events surrounding the Cuban missile crisis of 1962.
Read the full reviewReasonably intelligent, well-crafted and dramatically understated.
Read the full reviewLike President Kennedy, director Donaldson (who made "No Way Out," another pretty good Washington-seat-of-power thriller) has found a perfect balance of often-opposing forces: between recorded history and the demands of plain old entertainment.
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The Metascore® designation for this movie is 67
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