The President, April 1968
Synopsis
The film captures the pivotal events surrounding President Lyndon Johnson's historic address on March 31st, focusing on his decision to halt bombing in North Vietnam and his surprising announcement not to seek re-election. The speech aimed for peace negotiations amidst the Vietnam War, leading to diplomatic breakthroughs with North Vietnam. It also chronicles the aftermath, including societal unrest following Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination and Johnson's efforts to maintain national unity.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- The President, April 1968
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 46m
- Production Studios
- Naval Photographic Center
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The President, April 1968 about?
The film captures the pivotal events surrounding President Lyndon Johnson's historic address on March 31st, focusing on his decision to halt bombing in North Vietnam and his surprising announcement not to seek re-election. The speech aimed for peace negotiations amidst the Vietnam War, leading to diplomatic breakthroughs with North Vietnam. It also chronicles the aftermath, including societal unrest following Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination and Johnson's efforts to maintain national unity.
Who directed The President, April 1968?
The President, April 1968 was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The President, April 1968?
The principal cast of The President, April 1968 includes Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson, Hubert H. Humphrey, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Robert F. Kennedy.
When was The President, April 1968 released and how long is it?
The President, April 1968 was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 46m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The President, April 1968?
The President, April 1968 holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).