Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War
Synopsis
This is the story of the feud between FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and the Kennedys. It shows how much Hoover hated them and how they tried to stand up to him from the day John Kennedy was elected President until Bobby was assassinated.
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Robert Pine
John Kennedy
Jack Warden
J. Edgar Hoover
Heather Thomas
Marilyn Monroe
Nicholas Campbell
Bobby Kennedy
Jennifer Dale
Jacqueline Kennedy
Richard Anderson
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Morse
Joseph Kennedy
Brioni Farrell
Judith Campbell Exner
Marcia Bennett
Angie Novello
Linda Goranson
Ethel Kennedy
Leland Gantt
Martin Luther King
Marc Strange
Richard Alden
Charles W. Gray
Ralph Abernathy
Carlton Watson
James Baldwin
Robert Church
Newscaster
Ashleigh Ann Wood
Bobby Kennedy's Daughter
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael O'Herlihy
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael O'Herlihy, Lionel E. Siegel
- Original Score
- Paul Hoffert
- Original Title
- Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 20m
- Production Studios
- Sunrise Films, Saltzman and Selznick, Glickman Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael O'Herlihy
Michael O'Herlihy, Lionel E. Siegel
Paul Hoffert
David Herrington
Joel Glickman, Paul Saltzman, Daniel Selznick
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Saltzman
Producer
Daniel Selznick
Producer
Paul Hoffert
Original Music Composer
David Herrington
Director of Photography
Michael O'Herlihy
Director
Michael O'Herlihy
Writer
Lionel E. Siegel
Writer
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What is Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War about?
This is the story of the feud between FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and the Kennedys. It shows how much Hoover hated them and how they tried to stand up to him from the day John Kennedy was elected President until Bobby was assassinated.
Who directed Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War?
Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War was directed by Michael O'Herlihy.
Who stars in Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War?
The principal cast of Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War includes Robert Pine, Jack Warden, Heather Thomas, Nicholas Campbell, Jennifer Dale.
When was Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War released and how long is it?
Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 3h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War was composed by Paul Hoffert.