Path to War
"He promised peace, but chose war."
Originally released in 2003. Path to War is a drama/history film. directed by John Frankenheimer. With a runtime of 2h 45m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, and Alec Baldwin
Synopsis
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 28, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
2h 45m
165 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (55 votes)
Budget
$17M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Michael Gambon
as Lyndon Johnson
Donald Sutherland
as Clark Clifford
Alec Baldwin
as Robert McNamara
Bruce McGill
as George Ball
James Frain
as Richard Goodwin
Felicity Huffman
as Lady Bird Johnson
Philip Baker Hall
as Everett Dirksen
Frederic Forrest
as Earle G. Wheeler
Diana Scarwid
as Marny Clifford
Sarah Paulson
as Luci Baines Johnson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17,000,000
Production Companies
- Avenue Pictures
- Edgar J. Scherick Associates
- HBO
- HBO Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Path to War about?
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during t...
Who directed Path to War?
Path to War was directed by John Frankenheimer.
How long is Path to War?
Path to War has a runtime of 2 hours and 45 minutes (165 minutes total).
When was Path to War released?
Path to War was released on October 28, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Path to War?
The main cast of Path to War includes Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill, James Frain.