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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

2014 · Series · 1 season · ★ 7.8

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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.

Rated TV-PGDirector: Ken BurnsDocumentaryHistoryWar & Politics
  • Peter CoyoteNarrator (voice)
  • David McCulloughSelf - Historian
  • Meryl StreepEleanor Roosevelt (voice)
  • Edward HerrmannFranklin Roosevelt (voice)
  • Paul GiamattiTheodore Roosevelt (voice)
  • Theodore RooseveltSelf (archive footage)
  • Doris Kearns GoodwinSelf - Historian
  • Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage)