Drama / History / TV Movie / War /

Score: 67%( 54 votes )

Overview: A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.

Cast:

Michael Gambon
Lyndon Johnson

Donald Sutherland
Clark Clifford

Alec Baldwin
Robert McNamara

Bruce McGill
George Ball

James Frain
Richard Goodwin

Felicity Huffman
Lady Bird Johnson

Philip Baker Hall
Everett Dirksen

Frederic Forrest
Earle G. Wheeler

Diana Scarwid
Marny Clifford

Sarah Paulson
Luci Baines Johnson

Chris Eigeman
Bill Moyers

Tom Skerritt
William Westmoreland

John Aylward
Dean Rusk

Peter Jacobson
Adam Yarmolinsky

Gerry Becker
Walt Rostow

J.K. Simmons
CIA Briefer

Reed Diamond
Duty Officer

Gary Sinise
George Wallace

Cliff DeYoung
McGeorge Bundy

Francis Guinan
Nicholas Katzenbach

Robert Cicchini
Joseph Califano

Randy Oglesby
John Stennis

Gina-Raye Carter
Lynda Bird Johnson

Brenda Wehle
Juanita Roberts