Chappaquiddick

About Chappaquiddick

Ted Kennedy's life and political career become derailed in the aftermath of a fatal car accident in 1969 that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.

Chappaquiddick (2018) is a history thriller film directed by John Curran. At 107 minutes long, it arrived in April 2018.

Jason Clarke takes the lead as Ted Kennedy, Kate Mara as Mary Jo Kopechne, Ed Helms as Joseph Gargan, and Bruce Dern as Joseph Kennedy. Written by Andrew Logan and Taylor Allen. It was produced by Apex Entertainment, Chimney LA, and DMG Entertainment.

Shelv files it under car accident, angry, depressing, and anxious. In the United States it streams on Philo, Starz, and Starz Amazon Channel.

The Seven Five, Perfect Stranger, and The Color Purple make useful companions to Chappaquiddick, all filed under callous, cautionary, and demeaning. It scores 6.1 out of 10 from 298 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.