"Parkland" is a 2013 American drama film directed by Peter Landesman. It is based on the events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. The film focuses on the perspectives of various individuals who were present during the tragic event, including medical staff at Parkland Memorial Hospital, where Kennedy was taken for treatment. The narrative highlights the chaos and emotional turmoil experienced by those involved, such as doctors, nurses, and witnesses. It also touches on the impact of the assassination on the lives of these individuals, showcasing their struggles and the historical significance of that day in American history.