Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Intriguing. Provocative. Powerful.
Genres
Overview
This spellbinding documentary re-examines the issues raised by Oliver Stone's JFK, and explores the late Jim Garrison's contention that there was a "second conspiracy" to cover up the truth, including attempts to ruin his own reputation.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1993-01-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
5.6
Ike Pappas
Narrator / Self
Oliver Stone
Self
Ed Asner
Self
Kevin Costner
Self
Walter Cronkite
Self - CBS News
Tommy Lee Jones
Self
Numa V. Bertel Jr.
Self - Garrison Assistant
Madeleine Brown
Self - Mistress of Lyndon Johnson
Jim Garrison
Self - Former New Orleans District Attorney
Jim Marrs
Self - Author, "Crossfire"
Jack Lemmon
Self
Walter Matthau
Self
Gary Oldman
Self
Sissy Spacek
Self
Jonathan Kwitny
Self - investigative reporter
Zachary Sklar
Self
Tom Wicker
Self - New York Times
Carl Oglesby
Self - Political Analyst
Robert MacNeil
Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
David Duke
Self
David MacMichael
Self - Former CIA Officer
Dan Moldea
Self - Author, "The Hoffa Wars"
Richard N. Goodwin
Self - Former Kennedy Aide
L. Fletcher Prouty
Self
John M. Newman
Self - Author, "JFK and Vietnam"
Tip O'Neill
Self - Former House Speaker
Stanley Karnow
Self - Historian
Jim Lesar
Self - Assassination Archives
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Lee Harvey Oswald
Self (archive footage)
Marita Lorenz
Self - former CIA operative (archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Hoffa
Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
George H. W. Bush
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Ted Koppel
Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)
J. Edgar Hoover
Self (archive footage)
Oliver North
Self (archive footage)
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