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* CharacterDeath: Bobby is killed at the end of the film after being shot by Sirhan Sirhan.
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** Ted Kennedy, Senator and Bobby's younger brother.

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** UsefulNotes/LyndonJohnson, 36th president of the UsefulNotes/UnitedStates and RFK's rival.

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A 2002 American tv movie directed by Creator/RobertDornhelm that takes place in the eyes of UsefulNotes/RobertFKennedy (Creator/LinusRoache) after his brother, UsefulNotes/JohnFKennedy (Creator/MartinDonovan), is assassinated. As he works through his grief, he starts to get more involved with politics and eventually ran for president in the 1968 election before his own assassination.

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''RFK'' is a
2002 American tv TV movie directed by Creator/RobertDornhelm that takes place in the eyes of UsefulNotes/RobertFKennedy (Creator/LinusRoache) after his brother, UsefulNotes/JohnFKennedy (Creator/MartinDonovan), is assassinated. As he works through his grief, he starts to get more involved with politics and eventually ran for president in the 1968 election before his own assassination.



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** UsefulNotes/LyndonBJohnson, 36 president of the UsefulNotes/UnitedStates and RFK's rival.

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A 2002 American tv movie directed by Creator/RobertDornhelm that takes place in the eyes of UsefulNotes/RobertFKennedy (Creator/LinusRoache) after his brother, UsefulNotes/JohnFKennedy (Creator/MartinDonovan), is assassinated. As he works through his grief, he starts to get more involved with politics and eventually ran for president in the 1968 election before his own assassination.

The movie also starred Creator/JamesCromwell, Creator/DavidPaymer, and Creator/VingRhames.

It aired on August 25, 2002.

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* UsefulNotes/CivilRightsMovement: film shows Kennedy's involvement, in particular with UsefulNotes/CesarChavez's movement for better treatment for farmers.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter:
** UsefulNotes/RobertFKennedy, Attorney General of the US and 1968 candidate for president.
** UsefulNotes/LyndonBJohnson, 36 president of the UsefulNotes/UnitedStates and RFK's rival.
** Ted Kennedy, Senator and Bobby's younger brother.
** Sirhan Sirhan, Kennedy's assassin.
* PeriodPiece: Takes place from 1963-1968.

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