Movies by John F. Kennedy
As part of the cast:
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Kennedys' Home Movies (2011)
Cast: Stockard Channing, John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis …
Three generations of Kennedys as we've never seen them before captured in home movies and rare footage. From Joe Kennedy and Joe Jr. through John, Robert and Edward "Teddy" Kennedy.…
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JFK: From the Solomon Islands to the Bay of Pigs (2009)
Cast: John F. Kennedy
Arguably one of the most famous figures in 20th-century U.S. politics, John F. Kennedy captured the imagination of America. This comprehensive profile traces the highs and lows of his brief…
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Iran: The Hundred Year War (2009)
Cast: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Jimmy Carter …
Directed by: Jean-Michel Vecchiet
In this penetrating documentary released 30 years after the Islamic Revolution in Iran, filmmaker Jean-Michel Vecchiet explores the last 100 years of Iranian history, stretching back to…
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Dark Legacy (2009)
Cast: John F. Kennedy, George H.W. Bush, Richard Nixon …
Directed by: John Hankey
The death of John F. Kennedy is viewed from yet another angle in this documentary that introduces George H.W. Bush as a key player in the assassination plot and cover-up. This is a recut and…
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JFK: 3 Shots That Changed America (2009)
Cast: Charles Collingwood, John Connally, Kevin Costner …
Directed by: Nicole Rittenmeyer, Seth Skundrick
Using rarely seen primary source materials, this intense History Channel documentary examines the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, an event that changed not only the course of…
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The Lost JFK Tapes: The Assassination (2009)
Cast: Tom Jennings, John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis …
Directed by: Tom Jennings
President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination in Dallas has sparked decades of questions and controversy. The "lost" JFK recordings made available for this documentary -- including…
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Virtual JFK (2008)
Cast: John F. Kennedy
Directed by: Koji Masutani
Filmmaker Koji Masutani's documentary poses a provocative question: What would John F. Kennedy have done in Vietnam had his presidency continued through a second term? Using newly…
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The Mysterious Death of Number Thirty-Five (2008)
Cast: Pat Speer, John F. Kennedy
Directed by: Braddon Mendelson
This revealing documentary follows investigator Pat Speer as he delves into newly available documents and other historical materials to expose the holes in the official story regarding the…
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A President to Remember (2008)
Cast: Alec Baldwin, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, John F. Kennedy …
Directed by: Robert Drew
Actor Alec Baldwin narrates this cinéma vérité portrait of President John F. Kennedy that offers unprecedented hand-held footage collected by writer-director Robert Drew…
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Frame 313: The JFK Assassination Theories (2008)
Cast: Tom Kane, John F. Kennedy
Uncover evidence supporting five of the most credible theories about President John F. Kennedy's assassination. Interviews with experts combine with firsthand accounts to point out the…
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In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)
Cast: Buzz Aldrin, Neal Armstrong, Neil Armstrong …
Directed by: David Sington
David Sington and Christopher Riley's acclaimed documentary reveals the history of the Apollo space program through interviews with the brave astronauts who lived through a…
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O'Kennedy's Ireland (2007)
Cast: John F. Kennedy
Directed by: Phillip E. Pine
For four days in 1963, President John F. Kennedy visited Ireland, home to his ancestors. This film documents Kennedy's historic trip, following him through Ireland's countryside and…
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John F. Kennedy: The Presidential Years (2007)
Cast: John F. Kennedy
A brilliant orator as well as statesmen, John F. Kennedy delivered many impassioned speeches during his years in office -- 13 of which are captured here. From his 1960 presidential primary…
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time: Vol. 3 (2007)
Cast: Will Rogers, Huey Long, Franklin Delano Roosevelt …
This eclectic anthology presents archival footage of some of the most inspiring, controversial and history-changing speeches ever delivered, including Franklin Delano Roosevelt's second…
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John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story (2005)
Cast: John F. Kennedy
On the choppy waters of the Pacific, a seriously injured Navy lieutenant, John F. Kennedy, led his men to safety after a Japanese ship sank his PT boat. It was there that the legend began.…
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Greatest Presidents of the United States (2005)
Cast: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower …
Among the 43 former U.S. presidents, a handful of leaders stands out. This educational program highlights the achievements of the most noteworthy Americans to sit in the Oval Office, each of…
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The Kennedy Mystique: Creating Camelot (2004)
Cast: Stockard Channing, John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis …
Never in the history of the United States has there been a political dynasty with the storied reach of the Kennedy clan. From the days of Joseph P. Kennedy's fabled business dealings,…
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The Greatest Speeches of All Time: Vol. 2 (2004)
Cast: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, John F. Kennedy …
This second volume features 10 more memorable speeches from some of American history's most prolific, controversial and celebrated icons. Spanning decades and various political outlooks,…
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The Century That Made America Great (2003)
Cast: Charles Osgood, Lucille Ball, Bob Hope …
America grew to be a world leader through its many notable triumphs and accomplishments, most of which occurred during the 20th century. This collection consists of three volumes full of…
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Jack Paar: As I Was Saying ... and More! (2003)
Cast: Jack Paar, Judy Garland, John F. Kennedy …
Directed by: Michael Macari Jr.
This release takes a look at the life of the famous late comedian who, through his career as a radio star and as original host of "The Tonight Show," amused the world with his legendary…
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Grass (2000)
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Tommy Chong, Cheech Marin …
Directed by: Ron Mann
Narrated by actor and pot activist Woody Harrelson, this slick and snappy documentary chronicles the history of marijuana use and prohibition from the early 1900s through modern day. Biased…
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The Murder of JFK: A Revisionist History (1999)
Cast: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson
Diving headfirst into the theories surrounding the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, this fascinating program looks at the tragedy in light of the Cold War and America's…
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JFK in Ireland (1996)
Cast: John F. Kennedy
On a pilgrimage to his ancestral homeland in June 1963, John F. Kennedy -- the United States' first Irish Catholic president -- was treated like royalty; this documentary captures that…
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American Experience: The Kennedys (1992)
Cast: Stacy Keach, Joseph Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy Jr. …
Directed by: Phillip Whitehead, Marilyn H. Mellowes, James A. DeVinney …
The cult of Camelot is demystified in this fascinating PBS documentary featuring interviews with Kennedy family members and friends, archival footage, never-before-seen photographs and other…
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The Space Movie (1979)
Cast: Ed Bishop, John F. Kennedy, Mike Oldfield …
Directed by: Tony Palmer
Explore the history of space travel in this 1979 documentary that commemorates the 10th anniversary of the moon landing. British filmmaker Tony Palmer presents images from NASA and the U.S.…
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Hearts and Minds (1974)
Cast: Daniel Ellsberg, William C. Westmoreland, Bob Hope …
Directed by: Peter Davis (II)
An Academy Award-winning documentary that casts a sharp eye toward the U.S. government's costly -- in terms of lives, budget and honor -- all-out effort during the Vietnam War. Director…
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The Life and Times of John F. Kennedy (1964)
Cast: Cliff Robertson, John F. Kennedy
Esteemed actor Cliff Robertson narrates this moving documentary, which was produced just months after President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination. Through a montage of photos and film…
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Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963)
Cast: John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, George Wallace …
Directed by: Robert Drew
At once intimate and engaging, this documentary is the first and only film ever shot candidly as it follows a U.S. president (John F. Kennedy and his brother, Attorney General Bobby) making…
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The Making of the President: 1960 (1963)
Cast: Martin Gabel, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon …
Directed by: Mel Stuart
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Theodore H. White, this penetrating documentary -- which earned multiple Emmy Awards -- looks at the hard-contested 1960 presidential election…
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Primary (1960)
Cast: John F. Kennedy, Hubert H. Humphrey, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis …
Directed by: Robert Drew
Filmmaker Robert Drew trailed Senator John F. Kennedy as he campaigned against Hubert Humphrey for the Democratic presidential nomination in Wisconsin in 1960. The first film in which the…