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HOOVER VS. THE KENNEDYS: THE SECOND CIVIL WAR

19873h 20m6.0 TMDb

Directed by Michael O'Herlihy

Spoiler-Free

This is the story of the feud between FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and the Kennedys. It shows how much Hoover hated them and how they tried to stand up to him from the day John Kennedy was elected President until Bobby was assassinated.

Cast

Robert Pine

John Kennedy

Jack Warden

J. Edgar Hoover

Heather Thomas

Marilyn Monroe

Nicholas Campbell

Bobby Kennedy

Jennifer Dale

Jacqueline Kennedy

Richard Anderson

Lyndon Johnson

Barry Morse

Joseph Kennedy

Brioni Farrell

Judith Campbell Exner

Movie Vibe

Suspense5

Emotion7.7

Complexity9.3

Humor5

Realism7.7

Action5

Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

✓fans of character-driven stories
✓viewers who enjoy immersive, epic experiences

May not appeal to

–those looking for a quick watch
–those seeking nonstop action

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HOOVER VS. THE KENNEDYS: THE SECOND CIVIL WAR

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