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Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)
For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.
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For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.
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Genre:Documentary
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In Theaters:6/29/2018
Box Office:$22,835,787
Runtime:95 minutes
Studio:Tremolo Productions, Impact Partners, Independent Lens, PBS
Cast
Morgan Neville
Director
Margaret Whitmer
Self - TV Producer
Tom Junod
Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend
Joanne Rogers
Self - Fred's Wife
Jim Rogers
Self - Fred's Son
Max King
Self - Fred's Biographer
Hedda Sharapan
Self - Child Development Advisor
Betty Seamans
Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely
Junlei Li
Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director
Joe Negri
Self - Actor / Handyman Negri
David Newell
Self - Actor / Mr. McFeely
Bill Isler
Self - Fred's Colleague and Friend
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