The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
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. Released: 2014
Casts: David McCullough, John Lithgow, Meryl Streep, Paul Giamatti, Peter Coyote, Edward Herrmann, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Eleanor Roosevelt