JFK: The Private President (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film
Released in 2013, JFK: The Private President is a documentary film directed by Kathrin Seelmann-Eggebert, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. In January 1961, a new generation in the guise of John F. Kennedy moved into the White House. All of a sudden politics were youthful, dynamic and sexy. During the brief period in which he was in office, the first pop star of politics accompanied America through the darkest days of the Cold War. At the same time, his signal to embark in new directions was eagerly welcomed by younger generations all around the world. Later on, Jackie Kennedy was to compare his presidency with Camelot - the legendary court of King Arthur. Yet, there were also dark sides to this popular president's life.
Who’s in it. JFK: The Private President stars John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage), Theodore Sorensen as Himself, Harry Belafonte as Self and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Self, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch JFK: The Private President page.
If you liked it. Fans of JFK: The Private President tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch JFK: The Private President (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for JFK: The Private President change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in JFK: The Private President?
- JFK: The Private President stars John F. Kennedy, Theodore Sorensen, Harry Belafonte, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Jacqueline Kennedy.
- When was JFK: The Private President released?
- JFK: The Private President was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.