Movie

Path to War

“He promised peace, but chose war.”

★ 6.7(60)20032h 45m

Path to War is streaming on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: John Frankenheimer
Release date: 2003-10-28
Runtime: 2h 45m
Language: English
Budget: $17,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Avenue Pictures

Path to War — trailer

About Path to War

Path to War is a 2003 movie in the Drama, History and TV Movie genres, directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland and Alec Baldwin. It has a runtime of 2 hours 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 60 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Path to War in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.

Cast

Michael Gambon

Lyndon Johnson

Donald Sutherland

Clark Clifford

Alec Baldwin

Robert McNamara

Bruce McGill

George Ball

James Frain

Richard Goodwin

Felicity Huffman

Lady Bird Johnson

Philip Baker Hall

Everett Dirksen

Frederic Forrest

Earle G. Wheeler

Diana Scarwid

Marny Clifford

Sarah Paulson

Luci Baines Johnson

Chris Eigeman

Bill Moyers

Tom Skerritt

William Westmoreland

Themes & keywords

vietnam warvietcongusa presidentcold warfailureadvisor1960sdifficult choice

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Path to War in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Path to War on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store.

Is Path to War on Netflix?+

Path to War is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel.

How long is Path to War?+

Path to War has a runtime of 2 hours 45 minutes (165 minutes).

Who stars in Path to War?+

Path to War stars Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill and James Frain.

When did Path to War come out?+

Path to War is a 2003 movie directed by John Frankenheimer.

What genre is Path to War?+

Path to War is Drama, History, TV Movie and War film.

Who directed Path to War?+

Path to War was directed by John Frankenheimer.