Is Thirteen Days easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Thirteen Days scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Thirteen Days violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Thirteen Days sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Thirteen Days end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Thirteen Days

Name: Thirteen Days
Genre: History, Thriller
Released: 2000
Duration: 145 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp, Dylan Baker, Michael Fairman

You'll never believe how close we came.

Directed by Roger Donaldson

Produced by New Line Cinema, Beacon Pictures

2000145 min7.0 / 10

A tense, intellectually demanding historical thriller about the Cuban Missile Crisis that emphasizes the existential stakes of nuclear brinkmanship and the weight of political decision-making under apocalyptic pressure.

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.

Clusters

Corrupt Institutions Exposed Complicity Under Pressure Political Cover-Ups Thrillers Realistic Injustice Dramas Action Movies With Explosions

Genres

History Thriller

Keywords

Usa President Politics Atomic Bomb Cold War John F. Kennedy Based On True Story Threat Cuban Missile Crisis Diplomacy 1960s

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Questions people ask

Is Thirteen Days easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Thirteen Days scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Thirteen Days violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Thirteen Days sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Thirteen Days end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.