Bobby Kennedy for President

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Television series
Original title Bobby Kennedy for President
Country of production United States
original language English
Production
company
RadicalMedia
LOOKSfilm
Trilogy Films
length 4 × 60 minutes
Episodes 4 ( list )
genre documentation
Director Dawn Porter
production Nestan Behrens
Ben Cotner
Gunnar Dedio
Adam Del Deo
Jon Kamen
Laura Michalchyshyn
Lisa Nishimura
Dawn Porter
Dave Sirulnick
Justin Wilkes
camera Bob Richman
Initial release April 27, 2018 on Netflix

Bobby Kennedy for President is a documentary series exploring the political rise of Senator Robert Kennedy in the 1960s. The four-part series was released on Netflix on April 27, 2018 .

Director-producer Dawn Porter's series explores Kennedy's political history, including his 1968 presidential campaign that ended with his assassination on June 5, 1968 .

In addition to archival footage, the show interviewed dozens of people who were in Kennedy's circle at any given time, including Rep. John Lewis , Dolores Huerta , Harry Belafonte , Marian Wright Edelman, and William Vanden Heuvel.

Episode list

No. German title Original title Summary
1 A new generation A new generation Robert F. Kennedy is working on his brother John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign.
2 I want to do a service I'd like to serve After his brother is murdered, Kennedy is elected to the US Senate.
3 You only get one life You Only Get One Time Around Kennedy begins his presidential campaign until he is murdered at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles three months after the start of the election campaign .
4th Justice for Bobby Justice for Bobby After Kennedy's murder, his family, friends and supporters mourn and his killer is on trial.
On April 27, 2018, all episodes were published simultaneously on Netflix.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Sophie Gilbert: What If Robert F. Kennedy Had Become President? In: The Atlantic. April 30, 2018, accessed July 10, 2019 .
  2. Addie Morfoot: Netflix Nabs 'Bobby Kennedy for President' Documentary Series (EXCLUSIVE). In: Variety. March 16, 2018, accessed July 10, 2019 .
  3. ^ Daniel Fienberg: 'Bobby Kennedy for President': TV Review. In: The Hollywood Reporter. April 15, 2018, accessed July 10, 2019 .
  4. ^ Brian Lowry: 'Bobby Kennedy for President' adds to rich trove of Kennedy lore. In: CNN Entertainment. April 26, 2018, accessed July 10, 2019 .

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