The Unknown Known (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2013, The Unknown Known is a documentary film directed by Errol Morris, running about 102 minutes. “Why is this man smiling?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Former United States Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003
Who’s in it. The Unknown Known stars Donald Rumsfeld as Self, Kenn Medeiros as Younger Donald Rumsfeld / Secret Service and Errol Morris as Self - Interviewer (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, The Unknown Known has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unknown Known page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Unknown Known (2013)?
- In US, The Unknown Known is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Unknown Known worth watching?
- The Unknown Known holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Unknown Known?
- The Unknown Known stars Donald Rumsfeld, Kenn Medeiros and Errol Morris.
- When was The Unknown Known released?
- The Unknown Known was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.