
The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.
Directed by Roger Donaldson, Thirteen Days leans on a strong ensemble — Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about history titles of 2000.
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Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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