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From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom), Won’t You Be My Neighbor? takes an intimate look at America’s favorite neighbor: Mister Fred Rogers. A portrait of a man whom we all think we know, this emotional and moving film takes us beyond the zip-up cardigans and the land of make-believe, and into the heart of a creative genius who inspired generations of children with compassion and limitless imagination.
Original Release
06/08/2018
US Release
06/08/2018
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Fred Rogers | Self / Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| Margaret Whitmer | Self - Producer, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood / Self - TV Producer |
| Tom Junod | Self - Journalist / Friend / Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend |
| Joanne Rogers | Self - Fred's Wife |
| Josie Carey | Self / Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| Jim Rogers | Self - Fred's Son |
| Max King | Self - Biographer / Self - Fred's Biographer |
| Hedda Sharapan | Self - Child Development Advisor |
| Betty Seamans | Self - 'Mrs. McFeely' / Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely |
| Junlei Li | Self - Co-Director, Fred Rogers Center / Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Fred Rogers | Self / Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| Margaret Whitmer | Self - Producer, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood / Self - TV Producer |
| Tom Junod | Self - Journalist / Friend / Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend |
| Joanne Rogers | Self - Fred's Wife |
| Josie Carey | Self / Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| Jim Rogers | Self - Fred's Son |
| Max King | Self - Biographer / Self - Fred's Biographer |
| Hedda Sharapan | Self - Child Development Advisor |
| Betty Seamans | Self - 'Mrs. McFeely' / Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely |
| Junlei Li | Self - Co-Director, Fred Rogers Center / Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director |
| Joe Negri | Self - 'Handyman Negri' / Self - Actor / Handyman Negri |
| David Newell | Self - 'Mr. McFeely' / Self - Actor / Mr. McFeely |
| Bill Isler | Self - Colleague / Friend / Self - Fred's Colleague and Friend |
| John Rogers | Self - Fred's Son |
| Elaine Crozier | Self - Fred's Sister |
| George Wirth | Self - Pastor / Friend / Self - Pastor and Fred's Friend |
| Ralph Ellison | Self - Author / Member of The Carnegie Commission / Self - Writer (archive footage) |
| David Bianculli | Self - Television Critic |
| John O. Pastore | Self - Senator / Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Yo-Yo Ma | Self - Friend / Self - Musician and Fred's Friend |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Leslie Berriman | Executive Producer |
| John Boccardo | Executive Producer |
| David Boies | Executive Producer |
| Dan Cogan | Executive Producer |
| David J. Cornfield | Executive Producer |
| Linda A. Cornfield | Executive Producer |
| Geralyn White Dreyfous | Executive Producer |
| Derek Esplin | Executive Producer |
| Nion McEvoy | Executive Producer |
| Jenny Raskin | Executive Producer |
| Rick Rosenthal | Executive Producer |
| Regina K. Scully | Executive Producer |
| Nancy Stephens | Executive Producer |
| David Stone | Executive Producer |
| Andrea van Beuren | Executive Producer |
| Jenifer Westphal | Executive Producer |
| David Boies III | Executive Producer |
| Morgan Neville | Producer |
| Emma Baiada | Producer |
| Caryn Capotosto | Producer |
| Samantha Casey | Producer |
| Nicholas Ma | Producer |
| Susan Ricketts | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Won't You Be My Neighbor? (Clean Trailer)
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Clips
Won't You Be My Neighbor: Part Of Who We Become
