Parkland
Oct 02 2013
•2h 34m
•History, Drama
November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. This film follows, almost in real time, a handful of individuals forced to make split-second decisions after an event that would change their lives and forever alter the world’s landscape.
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Zac Efron
Jim Carrico
Marcia Gay Harden
Doris Nelson
Paul Giamatti
Abraham Zapruder
Billy Bob Thornton
Forrest Sorrels
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