Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May

7.3IMDb Score
Released:1964-02-01
Genre:Drama, Thriller
Duration:118 min
Country:United States of America
Director:John Frankenheimer
Actors:Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien
Production:Joel Productions, Seven Arts Productions, Cayuga Productions, John Frankenheimer Productions Inc., Polyphony Digital

Overview:

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

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