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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

Documentary   History   War & Politics
📜 Overview: Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released:
⭐ Vote Average: 7.9

Beloved Cast

Peter Coyote original image
Narrator (voice)
Peter Coyote
David McCullough original image
Self - Historian
David McCullough
Meryl Streep original image
Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)
Meryl Streep
Edward Herrmann original image
Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
Edward Herrmann
Paul Giamatti original image
Theodore Roosevelt (voice)
Paul Giamatti
Theodore Roosevelt original image
Self (archive footage)
Theodore Roosevelt
Doris Kearns Goodwin original image
Self - Historian
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Franklin D. Roosevelt original image
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Lithgow original image
James Roosevelt (voice)
John Lithgow

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