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Seven Days in May (1964)

"The astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow!"

7.3/10 1h 58m Feb 01, 1964
Drama Thriller

A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

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Movie Details

Original Title Seven Days in May
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.0

Cast

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Gen. James Mattoon Scott
Popularity: 1.3
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey
Popularity: 2.4
Fredric March
Fredric March
President Jordan Lyman
Popularity: 1.0
Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner
Eleanor Holbrook
Popularity: 1.7
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
Sen. Raymond Clark
Popularity: 0.8
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam
Paul Girard
Popularity: 1.7
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan
Col. William "Mud" Henderson
Popularity: 1.5
Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe
Harold McPherson
Popularity: 0.4
Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell
Sen. Frederick Prentice
Popularity: 0.5
Helen Kleeb
Helen Kleeb
Esther Townsend
Popularity: 5.7
George Macready
George Macready
Christopher Todd
Popularity: 0.6
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
Col. Murdock
Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Director John Frankenheimer
Screenplay Rod Serling
Producer Edward Lewis
Editor Ferris Webster

Production

Paramount Pictures
US
Joel Productions
Seven Arts Productions
US
Cayuga Productions
US
John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.
US
Polyphony Digital

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Keywords

the white house based on novel or book general kidnapping cold war pentagon coup d'etat u.s. air force conspiracy black and white desert secret service u.s. marine nuclear weapons joint chiefs of staff political thriller

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CinemaSerf 8/10
Dec 2, 2024

This is an enthralling political drama that pitches Fredric March ("Pres. Lyman") against the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Burt Lancaster ("Gen. Scott") in a battle for control of the United States. When an aide to the General - "Jiggs Casey" (Kirk Douglas) notices some odd goings on, he ... Read more

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Details
Release Date February 1, 1964
Runtime 1h 58m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.0
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