John Travolta, Robert Carlyle and Mandy Patinkin lead an all-star cast in Roland Joffé’s November 1963.
Ketchup Entertainment is bringing November 1963 to audiences on September 20, 2026, with Academy Award-winning filmmaker Roland Joffé directing a film that explores the 48 hours surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Based on a true story, the film takes audiences into the shadowy world of organized crime and examines the possibility that figures within the criminal underworld were closer to the centre of the story than history has revealed.
A Dark Look at November 1963
Set against one of the most significant moments in American history, November 1963 focuses on the tense 48-hour period surrounding Kennedy’s assassination.
The film explores the connections between organized crime figures and the events surrounding the assassination, presenting a dramatic interpretation of a story that has remained the subject of intense speculation and debate.
At the center of the story is an ensemble of real-life figures whose names have become closely associated with the era.
November 1963
- Director: Roland Joffé
- Starring: John Travolta, Robert Carlyle, Dermot Mulroney, Jefferson White, Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Fiscella, Neil Jackson, Victoria Baldesarra
- Genre: History, Crime, Thriller, Drama
An Impressive Cast
John Travolta leads the cast as Johnny Roselli, joined by:
- Robert Carlyle as Jack Ruby
- Dermot Mulroney as Chuckie Nicoletti
- Mandy Patinkin as Anthony Accardo
- Jefferson White as Lee Harvey Oswald
- Thomas Fiscella as Sam Giancana
November 1963 Release Details
Title: November 1963
Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: Nicholas Celozzi
Starring: John Travolta, Robert Carlyle, Dermot Mulroney, Mandy Patinkin, Jefferson White, Thomas Fiscella
Producers: Kevin DeWalt, Carrie Wilkins
Cinematography: Jan Moeskop
Production Design: David Brisbin
Distributor: Ketchup Entertainment
Release Date: September 20, 2026
Final Thoughts
November 1963 takes audiences into one of the darkest chapters of American history through the perspective of organized crime and the figures surrounding the events of November 1963.
With Roland Joffé behind the camera and John Travolta, Robert Carlyle, Dermot Mulroney and Mandy Patinkin leading the cast, the film offers a dramatic new look at the people and events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
November 1963 arrives September 20, 2026.
