CinemaOSMovie · 2003 · 2h 45m
Path to War

He promised peace, but chose war.

67%(63)IMDbDramaHistoryTV MovieWar

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.

Directed byJohn Frankenheimer

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 45m
Language
EN
Released
October 28, 2003
Budget
$17,000,000
Studios
HBOHBO FilmsAvenue Pictures

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Path To War | HBO | Promo | 2002

Path To War | HBO | Promo | 2002

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Lyndon Johnson

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Clark Clifford

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Robert McNamara

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

George Ball

James Frain

James Frain

Richard Goodwin

Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Lady Bird Johnson

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

Everett Dirksen

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Earle G. Wheeler

Diana Scarwid

Diana Scarwid

Marny Clifford

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

Luci Baines Johnson

Creative team
Directed by
John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer
Written by
Daniel Giat
Produced by
Guy Riedel

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