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  • Path to War (2002)
  • Not Rated
    TV Movie | 165 min | Biography, Drama, War
Path to War (2002)
Not Rated
TV Movie | 165 min | Biography, Drama, War

In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.
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Daniel Giat (written by)
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May 18, 2002 (United States)

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76 cast members
Name Known for
Michael Gambon
Lyndon Johnson Lyndon Johnson   See fewer
Donald Sutherland
Clark Clifford Clark Clifford   See fewer
Alec Baldwin
Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense   See fewer
Bruce McGill
George Ball, Undersecretary of State George Ball, Undersecretary of State   See fewer
James Frain
Richard Goodwin Richard Goodwin   See fewer
Felicity Huffman
Lady Bird Johnson Lady Bird Johnson   See fewer
Frederic Forrest
General Earle G. Wheeler General Earle G. Wheeler   See fewer
John Aylward
Dean Rusk, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of State   See fewer
Philip Baker Hall
Everett Dirksen Everett Dirksen   See fewer
Tom Skerritt
General William Westmoreland General William Westmoreland   See fewer
Diana Scarwid
Marny Clifford Marny Clifford   See fewer
Sarah Paulson
Luci Baines Johnson Luci Baines Johnson   See fewer
Gerry Becker
Walt Rostow Walt Rostow   See fewer
Peter Jacobson
Adam Yarmolinsky Adam Yarmolinsky   See fewer
Cliff De Young
McGeorge Bundy, National Security Advisor (as Cliff DeYoung) McGeorge Bundy, National Security Advisor (as Cliff DeYoung)   See fewer
John Valenti
Jack Valenti Jack Valenti   See fewer
Chris Eigeman
Bill Moyers Bill Moyers   See fewer
Francis Guinan
Nicholas Katzenbach Nicholas Katzenbach   See fewer
Robert Cicchini
Joseph Califano (as Robert Ciccini) Joseph Califano (as Robert Ciccini)   See fewer
Randy Oglesby
John Stennis John Stennis   See fewer
Victor Slezak
Norman Morrison Norman Morrison   See fewer
Curtis McClarin
Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr.   See fewer
J.K. Simmons
CIA Briefer CIA Briefer   See fewer
Scott Atkinson
Officer Officer   See fewer
Andrew Borba
NSC Officer #1 NSC Officer #1   See fewer
Sarah Brooke
Mrs. George Ball Mrs. George Ball   See fewer
Channing Chase
Virginia Foisie Rusk Virginia Foisie Rusk   See fewer
Kevin Cooney
First Journalist First Journalist   See fewer
Gordon Davis
General John P. McConnell General John P. McConnell   See fewer
Reed Diamond
Duty Officer Duty Officer   See fewer
Wayne Grace
Marine Corps Chief of Staff Marine Corps Chief of Staff   See fewer
Albert Hall
Roy Wilkins Roy Wilkins   See fewer
Davis Henry
Corporal McCafferey Corporal McCafferey   See fewer
Clancy Imislund
Brother Fabian Butler - O.P. (as Clancy Imisland) Brother Fabian Butler - O.P. (as Clancy Imisland)   See fewer
Jan Johannes
Navy Chief of Staff (as Jan Kurt Johannes) Navy Chief of Staff (as Jan Kurt Johannes)   See fewer
Franklin Dennis Jones
General Harold K. Johnson (as Franklin Jones) General Harold K. Johnson (as Franklin Jones)   See fewer
Patricia Kalember
Margaret Craig McNamara Margaret Craig McNamara   See fewer
Lennie Loftin
NSC Officer #2 NSC Officer #2   See fewer
Madison Mason
John McCone John McCone   See fewer
Bruce Nozick
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
Blaine Pate
LBJ Aide LBJ Aide   See fewer
Christian Peppard
Pat Nugent Pat Nugent   See fewer
Ron Perkins
Air Force Colonel Air Force Colonel   See fewer
Gina-Raye Carter
Lynda Bird Johnson Lynda Bird Johnson   See fewer
Peter Weireter
Secret Service Man Secret Service Man   See fewer
Brenda Wehle
Juanita Roberts Juanita Roberts   See fewer
Kirk B.R. Woller
Officer (as Kirk Woller) Officer (as Kirk Woller)   See fewer
Ivy
Little Beagle Johnson Little Beagle Johnson   See fewer
Michelle Arthur
Journalist / Congressman's Wife Journalist / Congressman's Wife   See fewer
Andreas Beckett
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Jonathan Coder
Cameraman Cameraman   See fewer
Suzanne Grzanna
Vocalist Vocalist   See fewer
Willow Hale
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Tom Hart
Senator Senator   See fewer
Doug Hyun
Yoichi Okimura White House Photographer Yoichi Okimura White House Photographer   See fewer
David Schroeder
Hubert Humphrey Hubert Humphrey   See fewer
Manuel Tivar
Assistant to Secretary Assistant to Secretary   See fewer
Brad Abrell
News Announcer (uncredited) News Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Christian Barnes
Ballroom Attendant (uncredited) Ballroom Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Black
Congressman (uncredited) Congressman (uncredited)   See fewer
Kelly Connell
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Julian Forbes
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
John Funk
Reporter #2 (uncredited) Reporter #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Hickok
Aide De Camp (uncredited) Aide De Camp (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Joles
News Announcer (voice) (uncredited) News Announcer (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Charlotte Kyle
Protester (uncredited) Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
Veronica Milagros
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Napiwocki
Protester (uncredited) Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Reinero
McNamara Aide (uncredited) McNamara Aide (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Richardson
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Sinise
George Wallace (uncredited) George Wallace (uncredited)   See fewer
John Steur
Protestor (uncredited) Protestor (uncredited)   See fewer
Stone Van Gorder
LT Jameson (uncredited) LT Jameson (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Paul Zsenyuk
Maj. Gen. Stewart (uncredited) Maj. Gen. Stewart (uncredited)   See fewer
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