Seven Days in May
"The astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow!"
Originally released in 1964. Seven Days in May is a drama/thriller film. directed by John Frankenheimer.
Starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, and Fredric March
Synopsis
A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 1, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (215 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Burt Lancaster
as Gen. James Mattoon Scott
Kirk Douglas
as Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey
Fredric March
as President Jordan Lyman
Ava Gardner
as Eleanor Holbrook
Edmond O'Brien
as Sen. Raymond Clark
Martin Balsam
as Paul Girard
Andrew Duggan
as Col. William "Mud" Henderson
Hugh Marlowe
as Harold McPherson
Whit Bissell
as Sen. Frederick Prentice
Helen Kleeb
as Esther Townsend
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Joel Productions
- Seven Arts Productions
- Cayuga Productions
- John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.
- Polyphony Digital
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Days in May about?
A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
Who directed Seven Days in May?
Seven Days in May was directed by John Frankenheimer.
How long is Seven Days in May?
Seven Days in May has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was Seven Days in May released?
Seven Days in May was released on February 1, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Seven Days in May?
The main cast of Seven Days in May includes Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien.
Is Seven Days in May worth watching?
Seven Days in May has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 215 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.