American Experience: FDR (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1994, American Experience: FDR is a history and documentary film directed by David Grubin, running about 270 minutes.
What it’s about. Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered this country through two monumental crises: the Depression and World War II. FDR served as president longer than any other, and his legacy still shapes our understanding of the role of government and the presidency. A film by award winning filmmaker David Grubin. This is the second of four parts.
Who’s in it. American Experience: FDR stars David McCullough as Narrator, Franklin D. Roosevelt as Himself, Eleanor Roosevelt as Herself and Winston Churchill as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, American Experience: FDR sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Experience: FDR page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Experience: FDR tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Experience: FDR (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for American Experience: FDR change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is American Experience: FDR worth watching?
- American Experience: FDR holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in American Experience: FDR?
- American Experience: FDR stars David McCullough, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Harry S. Truman.
- When was American Experience: FDR released?
- American Experience: FDR was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 270 minutes.