PATH TO WAR

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• Release Year: 2002
• Genre: Drama, War
• Plot: Path to War tells the inside story of how 'the best and the brightest' advisors in the Johnson administration, including Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and special advisor Clark Clifford, counsel the President in the decisions that will lead to America's deeper and deeper engagement in Vietnam.; ; Torn between those who recommend increased bombing to win, and those who advise a path be found to peace, Johnson watches as his presidency and his nation are torn apart by the deaths of young Americans overseas and the protests of those who remain.
• Cast: Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill, James Frain, Felicity Huffman, Frederic Forrest, John Aylward, Philip Baker Hall, Tom Skerritt, Diana Scarwid, Sarah Paulson, Gerry Becker, Peter Jacobson, Cliff De Young, John Valenti, Chris Eigeman, Francis Guinan, Robert Cicchini, Randy Oglesby, Victor Slezak, Curtis McClarin, J.K. Simmons, Scott Atkinson, Andrew Borba, Sarah Brooke, Channing Chase, Kevin Cooney, Gordon Davis, Reed Diamond, Wayne Grace, Albert Hall, Davis Henry, Clancy Imislund, Jan Johannes, Franklin Dennis Jones, Patricia Kalember, Lennie Loftin, Madison Mason, Bruce Nozick, Blaine Pate, Christian Peppard, Ron Perkins, Gina-Raye Carter, Peter Weireter, Brenda Wehle, Kirk B.R. Woller, Ivy, Andreas Beckett, Jonathan Coder, David Schroeder, Brad Abrell, Christian Barnes, Donald Black, Kelly Connell, Walter Cronkite, Julian Forbes, John Funk, Bob Joles, Charlotte Kyle, Veronica Milagros, Michael Reinero, Gary Sinise, Stone Van Gorder, Steven Paul Zsenyuk, John Frankenheimer, Daniel Giat
• Director: John Frankenheimer
• Runtime: 2:44
• Company: HBO
• Media Format: Movie