Thirteen Days

Thirteen Days

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.

Thirteen Days
Year: 2000 · Runtime: 145m
Genres: History, Thriller
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Thirteen Days (2000) is a history that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by distinct style. If you enjoy History, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for History with epic scope.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

FAQ

Is Thirteen Days worth watching?
Thirteen Days earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Thirteen Days?
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What is Thirteen Days rated?
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