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Path to War
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Title: Path to War

Release Date: 28 Oct 2003

Runtime: 2h 45m

Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie

Director: Avenue Pictures, Edgar J. Scherick Associates, HBO, HBO Films

Production Companies: Avenue Pictures, Edgar J. Scherick Associates, HBO, HBO Films

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (54 votes)

Cast

  • Lyndon Johnson: Michael Gambon
  • Clark Clifford: Donald Sutherland
  • Robert McNamara: Alec Baldwin
  • George Ball: Bruce McGill
  • Richard Goodwin: James Frain
  • Lady Bird Johnson: Felicity Huffman
  • Everett Dirksen: Philip Baker Hall
  • Earle G. Wheeler: Frederic Forrest
  • Marny Clifford: Diana Scarwid
  • Luci Baines Johnson: Sarah Paulson
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