Movies About The Kennedys

From Oliver Stone, starring Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau
Rated R

JFK is a 1991 American political thriller directed by Oliver Stone and starring Kevin Costner as New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison. The film investigates the investigation of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. Garrison believes there was a conspiracy and cover-up, and embarks on a public crusade to find the truth. He soon finds himself in conflict with the authorities, including Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and the CIA, who all want to control the narrative and keep the truth hidden. As Garrison's investigation intensifies, he uncovers a web of lies and corruption that reaches to the highest levels of government. JFK is an exploration of the power of truth, and the film’s message is clear: the truth will set us free.

From Directors: Ellen Hovde, Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Muffie Meyer, starring Edith Bouvier Beale, Edith 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale, Brooks Hyers
Rated PG

Grey Gardens is a 1975 documentary film by directors Ellen Hovde, Albert Maysles, David Maysles and Muffie Meyer. It follows the lives of Edith Beale and her daughter Edie Beale, two socialites living in a dilapidated mansion in East Hampton, New York. The documentary examines the quirks and eccentricities of the pair's reclusive lifestyle, and explores how they deal with the dilapidated state of their once-grand home. It also looks at their relationship with each other and how they manage their increasingly limited financial resources. Grey Gardens serves as a fascinating portrait of two remarkable women and the struggles they faced in order to maintain their way of life.

From Roger Donaldson, starring Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Shawn Driscoll, Drake Cook
Rated PG-13

From Lee Daniels, starring Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda
Rated PG-13

From Emilio Estevez, starring Anthony Hopkins, Demi Moore, Sharon Stone, Harry Belafonte
Rated R

From Pablo Larraín, starring Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup
Rated R

From Rob Reiner, starring Woody Harrelson, Michael Stahl-David, Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Rated R

From Peter Landesman, starring Zac Efron, Tom Welling, Billy Bob Thornton, Paul Giamatti
Rated PG-13

From John Curran, starring Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern
Rated PG-13