Movie

Killing Kennedy

2013 · 87 min

A sober, history-lesson dramatization that builds quiet dread as two lives converge toward a known tragedy.

Overview: Killing Kennedy follows the parallel lives of John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald from the winter 1959-1960 to those fatal days in Dallas in November 1963, when they both died within two days after each other and were buried on the same day - John F. Kennedy in a state funeral in Washington D.C., broadcast live both to Europe and the Pacific, while Oswald was buried in Forth Worth at a small funeral where the attending reporters were asked to act as pallbearers.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, politics, obsession, fate
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
politics
obsession
fate
death
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
nonlinear
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild