King Kennedy (film)
King Kennedy is a 2010 feature length drama/thriller set in the 1960's made entirely from archive material. The film stars some of the most prominent characters from 1960's America, including US President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, the African-American civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King, convicted assassins Lee Harvey Oswald and Sirhan Sirhan and the film world's brightest ICONS of that time Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra. The plot line revolves around the concepts of truth and freedom, but pursues further towards deception, intrigue, conspiracy and [...], and features some of the most memorable moments in 1960's America, including Marilyn Monroe's world famous "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" at Madison Square Garden and Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in which he called for racial equality and an end to discrimination. The film is designed primarily to remind, focusing on the characters and events that build up to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King as their apparent determination to shy away from war, discrimination and hatred became ever more publicized.
The film is classified as being "In Production" on Amazon's Internet Movie Database. Further information including details on the release of the film can be found on the official site of the filmmakers.
Cast
- John F. Kennedy as Himself
- Robert F. Kennedy as Himself
- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy as Herself
- J. Edgar Hoover as Himself
- Martin Luther King as Himself
- Lee Harvey Oswald as Himself
- Sirhan Sirhan as Himself
- Marilyn Monroe as Herself
- Frank Sinatra as Himself
- Fidel Castro as Himself
- Jimmy Hoffa as Himself
- Howard Hunt as Himself
- Sam Giancana as Himself
- Bull Conner as Himself
- Richard Helms as Himself
- Nikita Kruschev as Himself
- James Earl Ray as Himself
- Malcolm X as Himself
Crew
- Director: Ronan O'Rahilly
- Writer: Ronan O'Rahilly (story)
- Producer: Howard Goldstein
- Executive Producers: Clive Sandford, Valentine Stockdale
- Associate Producers: Hedley Wilson
External links
- Official Site
- Official Facebook Site
- Official Twitter Site
- VFM Press Release by Screen Daily