Won't You Be My Neighbor?
"A little kindness makes a world of difference."
Originally released in 2018. Won't You Be My Neighbor? is a documentary film. directed by Morgan Neville.
Starring Margaret Whitmer, Tom Junod, and Joanne Rogers
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 29, 2018
7 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (574 votes)
Box Office
$22.8M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Margaret Whitmer
as Self - TV Producer
Tom Junod
as Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend
Joanne Rogers
as Self - Fred's Wife
Jim Rogers
as Self - Fred's Son
Max King
as Self - Fred's Biographer
Hedda Sharapan
as Self - Child Development Advisor
Betty Seamans
as Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely
Junlei Li
as Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director
Joe Negri
as Self - Actor / Handyman Negri
David Newell
as Self - Actor / Mr. McFeely
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $22,835,787
Production Companies
- Tremolo Productions
- Impact Partners
- Independent Lens
- PBS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Won't You Be My Neighbor? about?
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...
Who directed Won't You Be My Neighbor??
Won't You Be My Neighbor? was directed by Morgan Neville.
How long is Won't You Be My Neighbor??
Won't You Be My Neighbor? has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Won't You Be My Neighbor? released?
Won't You Be My Neighbor? was released on June 29, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Won't You Be My Neighbor??
The main cast of Won't You Be My Neighbor? includes Margaret Whitmer, Tom Junod, Joanne Rogers, Jim Rogers, Max King.
Is Won't You Be My Neighbor? worth watching?
Won't You Be My Neighbor? has a user rating of 8.0/10 based on 574 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.