JFK - The Making of a President

JFK - The Making of a President

2017 | 60 minutes |

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Rated 18+

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Director: Edward Cotterill

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JFK's path from the Kennedy dynasty's heir to an inspirational president is traced through his defining experiences confronting Nazi Germany, surviving WWII, and his political rise. Culminating in a captivating presidential run cut short by a tragic assassination. Forever sealing his iconic legacy as a transformative leader, tragically taken too soon.

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