American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film
Released in 2000, American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt is a history and documentary film directed by Sue Williams.
What it’s about. Eleanor Roosevelt struggled to overcome an unhappy childhood, betrayal in her marriage, a controlling mother-in-law, and gripping depressions — all the while staying true to her passion for social justice. This biography includes rare home movies, contemporary footage, and reflections from Eleanor’s closest surviving relatives, as well as biographers Blanche Wiesen Cook, Allida Black, and Geoffrey C. Ward, bringing to vibrant life one of the century’s most influential women.
Who’s in it. American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt stars Alfre Woodard as Narrator and Eleanor Roosevelt as Archive Footage.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
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- Where can I watch American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt?
- American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt stars Alfre Woodard and Eleanor Roosevelt.
- When was American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt released?
- American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt was released in 2000.