The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth

"12 Days on the Run"

2007 1h 30m EN

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★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Recalls the two week manhunt for John Wilkes Booth, the actor who shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theater in April 1865.

“12 Days on the Run”

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Parent
John Wilkes Booth
Shaun C. Grenan
David Herold
Janet Vincent Lee
Mary Surratt
Ed Mantell
Bounty Hunter
John Neely
Stanton

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tom Jennings
Writers: Tom Jennings
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Jean-Pierre Parent and Shaun C. Grenan and Janet Vincent Lee carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "12 Days on the Run".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0997253 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Tom Jennings directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Jean-Pierre Parent and Shaun C. Grenan and Janet Vincent Lee carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "12 Days on the Run".
6IMDB entry: tt0997253 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.