John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story(1996)
John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story Synopsis
Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as A&E's award-winning "Biography" series presents the compelling story of this unforgettable leader and the rich dynasty he left behind. John F. Kennedy will always be remembered as the youthful president who inspired America, a charismatic leader who gave the nation a sense of pride and confidence. His sharp mind, quick wit, and boundless determination won him friends, confidantes, and devoted followers. A World War II hero, respected senator, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Profiles in Courage," Kennedy regarded life as a race against boredom. Through archival footage and interviews with friends, famous journalists, Hollywood actors, and former staffers- including ex-cabinet member John Kenneth Galbraith- "JFK: A Personal Story" revisits pivotel moments of Kennedy's life and presidency with clarity and insight.
John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story (1996) is a documentary and history film directed by Bill Harris, released on November 3, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Ben Bradlee and John Kenneth Galbraith. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Bill Harris
- Production:
- A+E Studios
- Status:
- Released
John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
John F. Kennedy
as Self (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
as Self (archive footage)
- Ben Bradlee
Ben Bradlee
as Self (archive footage)
John Kenneth Galbraith
as Self (archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy
as Self (archive footage)
John Glenn
as Self
John F. Kennedy, Jr.
as Self (archive footage)
Ted Kennedy
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Bill Harris.
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John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story?
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The main cast of John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story (1996) includes John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Ben Bradlee, John Kenneth Galbraith and Robert F. Kennedy. The film was directed by Bill Harris. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story released?
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John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story was released on November 3, 1996 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story worth watching?
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John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story (1996) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.