简介：RobertFrancisKennedywouldalmostcertainlyhavebeenpresidentifhisviolentdeathhadn'tintervened.Hewasbrave,claimsonebiographer,"preciselybecausehewasfearfulandself-doubting."ThisprobingandperceptivebiographyreassessestheremarkableandtragiclifeofthethirdKennedyson,theboyJoeSr.calledthe"runt." Featuringextensiveinterviewswithfamilymembers,friends,journalists,Washingtoninsiders,andcivilrightsactivists,thefilmchroniclesthepivotalroleRFKplayedinmanyofthemajoreventsofthe1960s--theCubanMissileCrisis,thecivilrightsmovement,thewarinVietnam.ThefilmlookscloselyatKennedy'scomplicatedrelationshipswithsomeoftheleadingfiguresofhisday,MartinLutherKingandLyndonB.Johnson,amongthem.Anditrevealsmuchabouthispersonalworld,hisroleasfamilymediator,hisinvolvementwithMarilynMonroe,andhisoverwhelminggriefandguiltfollowingtheassassinationofhisolderbrother. ProducedbyDavidGrubin,theaward-winningdirectorofFDRandLBJ.…