John F. Kennedy books and films, ranked by your taste

Author and actor · 1 book and 10 films on Boxlist

Best known for Profiles in Courage.

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Books by John F. Kennedy

  1. Profiles in Courage

    Profiles in Courage

    Biography · 1956

    4.0 / 5

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John F. Kennedy on screen

Starring John F. Kennedy

  1. The Irishman

    The Irishman

    2019 · Film

    7.7/10 · TMDB

    Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy...

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  2. The Fog of War

    The Fog of War

    2003 · Film

    7.9/10 · TMDB

    Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president...

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  3. JFK

    JFK

    1991 · Film

    7.6/10 · TMDB

    Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.

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  4. Get Me Roger Stone

    Get Me Roger Stone

    2017 · Film

    7.1/10 · TMDB

    From his days of testifying at the Watergate hearings to advising recent presidential candidate Donald Trump, Roger Stone has long offended people on both sides of the political fence as a force in conservative America. Outspoken author...

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  5. Uncle Tom

    Uncle Tom

    2020 · Film

    7.9/10 · TMDB

    In a collection of intimate interviews with some of America's most provocative black conservative thinkers, Uncle Tom takes a unique look at being black in America. Featuring media personalities, ministers, civil rights activists...

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  6. Thirteen Days

    Thirteen Days

    2000 · Film

    7.1/10 · TMDB

    The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.

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  7. Apollo 10½:  A Space Age Childhood

    Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood

    2022 · Film

    7.1/10 · TMDB

    A man narrates stories of his life as a 10-year-old boy in 1969 Houston, weaving tales of nostalgia with a fantastical account of a journey to the moon.

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  8. Mermaids

    Mermaids

    1990 · Film

    6.7/10 · TMDB

    Fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax is tired of her wacky mom moving their family to a different town any time she feels it is necessary. When they move to a small Massachusetts town and Mrs. Flax begins dating a shopkeeper, Charlotte and her...

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  9. JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

    JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

    2021 · Film

    6.9/10 · TMDB

    Thirty years after his film JFK, filmmaker Oliver Stone takes viewers on a journey though recently declassified evidence in the assassination of President Kennedy - the most consequential American murder mystery of the twentieth century...

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  10. The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes

    The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes

    2022 · Film

    6.4/10 · TMDB

    This documentary explores the mystery surrounding the death of movie icon Marilyn Monroe through previously unheard interviews with her inner circle.

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