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The tragic and haunting events that defined the life of Senator Edward M. Kennedy unfold in the riveting thriller, Chappaquiddick, arriving on Digital July 3 and on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital), DVD, and On Demand July 10 from Lionsgate. “As controversial as it is compelling” (Pete Hammond, Deadline), the film premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival to immense critical praise. The film’s all-star cast includes Jason Clarke (Winchester, Zero Dark Thirty, Everest), Kate Mara (Fantastic Four, 127 Hours), Ed Helms (TV’s “The Office,” The Hangover), and Academy Award® nominee Bruce Dern (Best Actor, Nebraska, 2013). This suspenseful historical thriller examines the infamous 1969 death of Mary Jo Kopechne, who drowned after Senator Ted Kennedy drove off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, and the moral and legal complexities that play out over the following week. Take home Chappaquiddick and explore the process of recreating history on film through c...

In 1969, Senator Ted Kennedy in Chappaquiddick drives his car into the water. His passenger, the young campaign strategist Mary Jo Kopechne, is killed in the car accident. Nevertheless, Kennedy does not immediately decide to call the police. He returns to his hotel and calls in the help of his dominant father to save his political career. Chappaquiddick is a 2017 American drama film directed by John Curran and written by Taylor Allen and Andrew Logan. The film stars Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern, Jim Gaffigan and Taylor Nichols . The film is scheduled to be released on April 6, 2018. Discuss this with fellow SJF fans on Facebook . On Twitter, follow us at @SandwichJohnFilms Please Leave A Comment-