Path to War (2003)

He promised peace, but chose war.

Movie · Drama, History, TV Movie, War · 2h 45m · Rated 6.7/10 on TMDB · Released October 28, 2003

Overview

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.

Directed by John Frankenheimer

Cast

• Michael Gambon as Lyndon Johnson
• Donald Sutherland as Clark Clifford
• Alec Baldwin as Robert McNamara
• Bruce McGill as George Ball
• James Frain as Richard Goodwin
• Felicity Huffman as Lady Bird Johnson
• Philip Baker Hall as Everett Dirksen
• Frederic Forrest as Earle G. Wheeler
• Diana Scarwid as Marny Clifford
• Sarah Paulson as Luci Baines Johnson
• Chris Eigeman as Bill Moyers
• Tom Skerritt as William Westmoreland

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