RFK (2002)

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Release Date: Aug 25, 2002 Wide

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The first biographical film produced by the FX cable channel, RFK covers the last five years in the life of Robert F. Kennedy, here played by British actor Linus Roache. The narrative begins in 1963, with the assassination of Bobby's brother, president John F. Kennedy (Martin Donovan). His appointment as Attorney General already a source of outrage for resentful new President Lyndon Johnson (James Cromwell), Bobby now finds himself in the position of proving his worth all over again -- not only

Unrated, 1 hr. 30 min.

Drama

Directed By: Robert Dornhelm

Written By: Hank Steinberg

In Theaters: Aug 25, 2002 Wide

On DVD: Jun 24, 2003

Cast

Linus Roache
Robert Kennedy
James Cromwell
Lyndon Johnson
David Paymer
Dick Goodwin
Martin Donovan
John Kennedy
Ving Rhames
Judge Thomas Jones
Kevin Hare
Edward Kennedy
Sean Gregory Sullivan
Steve Smith
Sergio Di Zio
Adam Walinsky
Marnie McPhail
Ethel Kennedy
Jacob Vargas
Cesar Chavez

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NICE TRY, MEANS WELL, BUT ULTIMATELY IT DOESN'T QUITE WORK. THE PERFORMANCES, ESPECIALLY LINUS ROACHE, ARE EXAGGERATED AND DO NOT CONVINCE. THE STORY IS FINE THOUGH. IT HAS THAT MADE FOR TV LOOK TO IT.

May 25, 2005