Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live(2013)
Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live Synopsis
This special seeks to explain the enigmatic Oswald using a brand new approach. No other documentary has exclusively traced Oswald's actions in the minutes, hours and days following the events in Dallas. By shifting the focus on that November weekend, we're able to tell a familiar story in an unfamiliar way, providing a refreshing new perspective on Oswald himself, as well as on the Kennedy assassination.
Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live (2013) is a documentary film directed by Anthony Giacchino, released on January 1, 2013 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Lee Harvey Oswald, John F. Kennedy, Jack Ruby and Michael Baker. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Anthony Giacchino
- Writers:
- Anthony Giacchino
- Production:
- History
- Status:
- Released
Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lee Harvey Oswald
as Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Ruby
as Self (archive footage)
- Michael Baker
Michael Baker
as James P. Hosty
- Sarah Joy Byington
Sarah Joy Byington
as Marina Oswald
Fidel Castro
as Self (archive footage)
- Scott Clingingsmith
Scott Clingingsmith
as J.D. Tippit
John Connally
as Self (archive footage)
- Nellie Connally
Nellie Connally
as Self (archive footage)
- Jesse E. Curry
Jesse E. Curry
as Self (archive footage)
- Will Fritz
Will Fritz
as Self - Dallas Homicide Detective
- Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson
as Johnny Brewer
Key crew
Directed by Anthony Giacchino, written by Anthony Giacchino.
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Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live online?
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Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live (2013) is available to stream on History Vault and A&E Crime Central Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live?
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The main cast of Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live (2013) includes Lee Harvey Oswald, John F. Kennedy, Jack Ruby, Michael Baker and Sarah Joy Byington. The film was directed by Anthony Giacchino. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live released?
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Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live was released on January 1, 2013 and runs for 2h.
Is Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live worth watching?
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Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live (2013) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.