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Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Intriguing. Provocative. Powerful.

Genres

Documentary

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This spellbinding documentary re-examines the issues raised by Oliver Stone's JFK, and explores the late Jim Garrison's contention that there was a "second conspiracy" to cover up the truth, including attempts to ruin his own reputation.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

20 January 1993

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ike Pappas

Ike Pappas

Narrator / Self

Oliver Stone

Oliver Stone

Self

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Self

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Self

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self - CBS News

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

Self

Numa V. Bertel Jr.

Numa V. Bertel Jr.

Self - Garrison Assistant

Madeleine Brown

Madeleine Brown

Self - Mistress of Lyndon Johnson

Jim Garrison

Jim Garrison

Self - Former New Orleans District Attorney

Jim Marrs

Jim Marrs

Self - Author, "Crossfire"

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Self

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Self

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Self

Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

Self

Jonathan Kwitny

Jonathan Kwitny

Self - investigative reporter

Zachary Sklar

Zachary Sklar

Self

Tom Wicker

Tom Wicker

Self - New York Times

Carl Oglesby

Carl Oglesby

Self - Political Analyst

Robert MacNeil

Robert MacNeil

Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS

David Duke

David Duke

Self

David MacMichael

David MacMichael

Self - Former CIA Officer

Dan Moldea

Dan Moldea

Self - Author, "The Hoffa Wars"

Richard N. Goodwin

Richard N. Goodwin

Self - Former Kennedy Aide

L. Fletcher Prouty

L. Fletcher Prouty

Self

John M. Newman

John M. Newman

Self - Author, "JFK and Vietnam"

Tip O'Neill

Tip O'Neill

Self - Former House Speaker

Stanley Karnow

Stanley Karnow

Self - Historian

Jim Lesar

Jim Lesar

Self - Assassination Archives

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Lee Harvey Oswald

Lee Harvey Oswald

Self (archive footage)

Marita Lorenz

Marita Lorenz

Self - former CIA operative (archive footage)

Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage)

Jimmy Hoffa

Jimmy Hoffa

Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

Self (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Ted Koppel

Ted Koppel

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

J. Edgar Hoover

J. Edgar Hoover

Self (archive footage)

Oliver North

Oliver North

Self (archive footage)

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