JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

"The lie that deceived a nation"

2021 1h 59m EN

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Synopsis

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Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently declassified evidence related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which took place in Dallas on November 22, 1963.

“The lie that deceived a nation”

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Cast

Whoopi Goldberg
Self - Narrator (voice)
Donald Sutherland
Self - Narrator (voice)
Oliver Stone
Self / Narrator (voice)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Self
David Talbot
Self
Cyril Wecht
Self
Henry C. Lee
Self
Douglas Horne
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Oliver Stone
Writers: James DiEugenio
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Oliver Stone, shot by Robert Richardson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jeff Beal. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Kurt Mattila shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Whoopi Goldberg and Donald Sutherland and Oliver Stone carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The lie that deceived a nation".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11173544 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Oliver Stone directs. Robert Richardson behind the camera. Jeff Beal scores. Kurt Mattila cuts. Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
3Directed by Oliver Stone, shot by Robert Richardson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Jeff Beal. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Kurt Mattila shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Whoopi Goldberg and Donald Sutherland and Oliver Stone carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The lie that deceived a nation".
8IMDB entry: tt11173544 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 91 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 12 themes, including "usa president", "john f. kennedy", "conspiracy theory", "political assassination".