| Overall: | A- |
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| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | D+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
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| Video Release: | 13 Jan 2009 |
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America has faced other political crisis in history. Thirteen Days is an intense fictionalized look at what happened behind the scenes during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. (It also features Swing Vote stars Kevin Costner who plays Bud and Charles Esten who plays Lewis.) The power of one man’s ability to influence history is portrayed in the story of William Wilberforce’s quest to end the British slave trade in the movie Amazing Grace.
Home Video Extra Features
Release Date: 13 January 2009
Swing Vote hits DVD and Blu-ray with a look Inside the Campaign (the politics of production), an audio commentary with director/writer Joshua Michael Stern and writer Jason Richman, as well as deleted/extended scenes (with optional commentary by the director). Audio tracks are available in English—Dolby Digital 5.1 (DVD) or Dolby TrueHD 5.1 (Blu-ray)—with subtitles in Spanish and English.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
