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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.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Ken Burns
- calendar_month Release Date: 2014-09-14
- update Lastly Aired: 2014-09-20
- video_camera_front Companies Florentine Films, WETA
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 7 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: N/A Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7.9 / 10
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Peter Coyote
Narrator (voice)

David McCullough
Self - Historian

Meryl Streep
Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)

Edward Herrmann
Franklin Roosevelt (voice)

Paul Giamatti
Theodore Roosevelt (voice)

Theodore Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)

Doris Kearns Goodwin
Self - Historian

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)

John Lithgow
James Roosevelt (voice)
groups Crew

Ken Burns
Director

Geoffrey C. Ward
Writer

Ken Burns
Writer

Matt Rigby
Assistant Sound Editor

Kurt Parlow
Assistant Camera
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