The Day Kennedy Died (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 2013, The Day Kennedy Died is a documentary film directed by Leslie Woodhead, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. The doctor who tried to save him. The Secret Service agent who was seconds too late. The man wrongly accused of his murder. And the woman who unwittingly sheltered an assassin. The death of JFK has inspired thousands of books and debates over the last 50 years, but the stories of the people there on that day have gone largely untold...until now. Experience November 22, 1963 as it has never been presented before, in this minute-by-minute account of that day, narrated by Academy Award-winner Kevin Spacey, and brought to life through rarely seen footage and rarely heard testimonies.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Day Kennedy Died has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Day Kennedy Died page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Day Kennedy Died (2013)?
In US, The Day Kennedy Died is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Day Kennedy Died worth watching?
The Day Kennedy Died holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was The Day Kennedy Died released?
The Day Kennedy Died was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.