J.F.K.: Reckless Youth
Harry Winer, 1993-
JFK: Reckless Youth
Nigel Hamilton, 1992
J.F.K.: Reckless Youth is a TV mini-series directed by Harry Winer in 1993 and based on the book JFK: Reckless Youth by Nigel Hamilton, first published in 1992. The TV series features Patrick Dempsey, Terry Kinney, Loren Dean, Yolanda Jilot, Robin Tunney, Andrew Lowery, and others.
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Storyline
The series traces the early years of Kennedys life with illuminating depictions of many little-known events. From his privileged upbringing and competitive relationship with his older brother, to his struggles with a serious illness and his service in the military, the film offers a unique perspective on the formative experiences that shaped one of the most iconic figures in American political history.
Movie vs Book
Year
1993
Minutes
183
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
J.F.K.: Reckless Youth
Director: Harry Winer
Country: USA
Year: 1993-
Length: 3h3m / 2 episodes
Year
1992
Pages
922
Book Rate
7.70
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Book
JFK: Reckless Youth
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