Seven Days in May

The astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow!

19641h 58m7.4(236 votes)

DramaThriller

Synopsis

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

Seven Days in May (1964) is a drama and thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer. It stars Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, and Fredric March. The film runs for 1 hour 58 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.4 out of 10 from 236 votes.

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Director

John Frankenheimer

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Gen. James Mattoon Scott

Kirk Douglas

Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey

Fredric March

President Jordan Lyman

Ava Gardner

Eleanor Holbrook

Edmond O'Brien

Sen. Raymond Clark

Martin Balsam

Paul Girard

Andrew Duggan

Col. William "Mutt" Henderson

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Where can I watch Seven Days in May?

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Who stars in Seven Days in May?

Seven Days in May stars Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, and Ava Gardner, and was directed by John Frankenheimer.

How long is Seven Days in May?

Seven Days in May has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes.

When did Seven Days in May come out?

Seven Days in May was released in 1964.

What genre is Seven Days in May?

Seven Days in May is a drama and thriller film.

Is Seven Days in May worth watching?

Seven Days in May holds an average audience score of 7.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.