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Path to War (2003)

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.

Released Oct. 28, 2003 165 min 15+

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, TV Movie, War

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Watch Providers: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max

Production Companies: Avenue Pictures, Edgar J. Scherick Associates, HBO, HBO Films

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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165 min
Oct. 28, 2003
Released
$17,000,000
12 / 15+