Aired Wednesday July 28, 11:15pm - 12:55amon BBC Two HD

Chappaquiddick (2017)

Historical drama / Thriller

On July 18, 1969, Senator Ted Kennedy drives his car off of a bridge on Massachusetts' Chappaquiddick Island. The accident results in the death of passenger Mary Jo Kopechne, a 28-year-old campaign strategist who worked for Kennedy. The ongoing investigation into the mysterious and scandalous events forever alters his political legacy and ultimately changes the course of presidential history.

Country
Sweden
USA
Cast and crew
  • John CurranDirector
  • Jason ClarkeSen. Ted Kennedy
  • Kate MaraMary Jo Kopechne
  • Ed HelmsJoe Gargan
  • Bruce DernJoe Kennedy
  • Jim GaffiganPaul Markham
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