The Day That Lasted 21 Years (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2012, The Day That Lasted 21 Years is a documentary film directed by Camilo Tavares, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. Stunning espionage documentary on the US conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson original White House tapes, and CIA Top Secret documents reveal how the US government planned to overthrow Brazilian elected president João Goulart.
Who’s in it. The Day That Lasted 21 Years stars João Goulart as Self (archive footage), Leonel Brizola as Self (archive footage), John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage) and Carlos Fico as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, The Day That Lasted 21 Years has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Day That Lasted 21 Years page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Day That Lasted 21 Years (2012)?
- In US, The Day That Lasted 21 Years is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Day That Lasted 21 Years worth watching?
- The Day That Lasted 21 Years holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Day That Lasted 21 Years?
- The Day That Lasted 21 Years stars João Goulart, Leonel Brizola, John F. Kennedy, Carlos Fico and Robert Bentley.
- When was The Day That Lasted 21 Years released?
- The Day That Lasted 21 Years was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.