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Thirteen Days at IMDb; Thirteen Days in 145 minutes – commentary by Ernest R. May, Harvard professor who wrote the book on which it was based, on the accuracy of the movie; White House Museum - How accurate was the movie recreation of the architecture and floor plan of the actual White House (review)
In 2000, the theatrical film Thirteen Days was produced using the same title, but based on an entirely different book, The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis by Ernest R. May and Philip D. Zelikow. That book contained some information that Kennedy was not able to reveal because it was classified at the time.
Thirteen Days" is often used to denote the period of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Thirteen Days or 13 Days is also the title of: Thirteen Days (book) , a 1969 memoir by Robert F. Kennedy of the crisis
The Magic of Ordinary Days is a Hallmark Hall of Fame production based on a novel of the same name by Ann Howard Creel and adapted as a teleplay by Camille Thomasson. [1] It was directed by Brent Shields, produced by Andrew Gottlieb and stars Keri Russell , Skeet Ulrich , and Mare Winningham .
Soren Andersen, writing for The Seattle Times, gave the film 3 stars out of 4, criticizing the lack of distinctive characters but ultimately summarizing 13 Hours as "engrossing" and "a ground-level depiction of heroism in the midst of the fog of war". [40] Richard Roeper similarly praised 13 Hours in his review for the Chicago Sun-Times.
Karen DeYoung of The Washington Post stated, "Like other recent bestsellers of the Special Operations genre — "Lone Survivor," about a Navy SEAL mission in Afghanistan, or "No Easy Day," about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden — "13 Hours" is an action story that does not dwell on matters of U.S. foreign or security policy, or even the specific cauldron of Libya.
Warday is a novel by Whitley Strieber and James Kunetka, first published in 1984. [1] It is a fictional account of the authors travelling across the U.S. five years after a limited nuclear attack in order to assess how the nation has changed after the war. [2]
Uglies is a 2005 dystopian novel by Scott Westerfeld.It is set in a futuristic post-scarcity world in which everyone is considered an "Ugly" until they are then turned "Pretty" by extreme cosmetic surgery when they reach the age of 16.