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Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (2004)

PG_13 87 min  -  Documentary | Biography | History
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A documentary on Senator John Kerry's Navy tour of duty in Vietnam, his contributions to the peace movement that followed, and the ultimate shape of his future political career.

Director:

George Butler
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Cast

Credited cast:
David Alston David Alston ...
Himself - Gunner's Mate, PCF-94, Vietnam Veteran
Dan Barbiero Dan Barbiero ...
Himself - Yale Roommate, Vietnam Veteran
Douglas Brinkley Douglas Brinkley ...
Himself - Official Kerry Biographer
Harvey Bundy Harvey Bundy ...
Himself - Yale Roommate
Dick Cavett ...
Himself (archive footage)
Max Cleland Max Cleland ...
Himself - Former Democratic Senator (Georgia)
Bestor Cram Bestor Cram ...
Himself - VVAW Anti-War Activist, Vietnam Veteran (as Bester Cram)
Walter Cronkite ...
Himself (archive footage)
Chris Gregory Chris Gregory ...
Himself - VVAW Anti-War Activist, Vietnam Veteran
Richard Holbrooke ...
Himself - Former US Ambassador to the UN
Lyndon Johnson ...
Himself (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy ...
Himself (archive footage)
Bob Kerrey Bob Kerrey ...
Himself - Former Democratic Senator (Nebraska)
John Kerry ...
Himself (archive footage)
Joe Klein Joe Klein ...
Himself - Writer
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A documentary on Senator John Kerry's Navy tour of duty in Vietnam, his contributions to the peace movement that followed, and the ultimate shape of his future political career.

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Some men are changed by history, others make it.

Genres:

Documentary | Biography | History

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for disturbing images of war and some dialogue See all certifications »
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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$279,219 (USA) (3 October 2004) (163 Screens)

Gross:

$613,252 (USA) (31 October 2004)
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