Parkland (film)

Parkland
Parkland
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Peter Landesman
Written by	Peter Landesman
Based on	Four Days in November: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy; by Vincent Bugliosi
Produced by	Tom Hanks; Gary Goetzman; Bill Paxton; Nigel Sinclair; Matt Jackson;
Starring	James Badge Dale; Zac Efron; Jackie Earle Haley; Tom Welling; Colin Hanks; David Harbour; Marcia Gay Harden; Ron Livingston; Jeremy Strong; Billy Bob Thornton; Jacki Weaver; Paul Giamatti;
Cinematography	Barry Ackroyd
Edited by	Leo Trombetta; Markus Czyzewski;
Music by	James Newton Howard
Production; companies	Exclusive Media; Playtone; American Film Company; Millennium Entertainment;
Distributed by	Exclusive Media
Release dates	September 1, 2013 (Venice Film Festival); October 4, 2013 (United States);
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$10 million
Box office	$1.6 million

Parkland is a 2013 American historical drama film that recounts the chaotic events that occurred following the 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy. The film was written and directed by Peter Landesman, in his directorial debut, and produced by Playtone's Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, Bill Paxton, and Exclusive Media's Nigel Sinclair and Matt Jackson. The film is based on Vincent Bugliosi's 2008 book Reclaiming History Four Days in November: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy.