Director John Curran
Genre Biography | Crime | Drama
Cast Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern
Rating PG-13
Release Date April 6th, 2018
“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.”
From director John Curran (The Painted Veil, Tracks), Chappaquiddick is the true story of the tragic fatal car crash in 1969 involving Ted Kennedy that killed young campaign strategist Mary Jo Kopechne. The cast includes Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, and Bruce Dern. Check out the official trailer below!!
Ted Takes Film Facts, Chappaquiddick:
- Jason Clarke, who plays Ted Kennedy is this film, was born on July 17th, 1969, just one day before the Chappaquiddick incident on July 18th, 1969.
- Chappaquiddick is the name of the island in Massachusetts where the accident occurred that killed Mary Jo Kopechne.