The Roosevelts (miniseries)
| The Roosevelts | |
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| Also known as | The Roosevelts: An Intimate History |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Based on | The Roosevelts: An Intimate History by Geoffrey Ward and Ken Burns |
| Written by | Geoffrey Ward |
| Directed by | Ken Burns |
| Starring | Paul Giamatti Edward Herrmann Meryl Streep |
| Narrated by | Peter Coyote |
| Theme music composer | David Cieri |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Ken Burns Paul Barnes Pam Tubridy Baucom |
| Cinematography | Buddy Squires Allen Moore |
| Editors | Paul Barnes Tricia Reidy Erik Ewers Daniel J. White |
| Running time | 13 hours, 10 minutes |
| Production company | Florentine Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | PBS |
| Release | September 14 – September 20, 2014 |
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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History is a 2014 American documentary television miniseries directed and produced by Ken Burns. It covers the lives of the three most prominent members of the Roosevelt family – Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican and the 26th President of the United States; Franklin D. Roosevelt, a Democrat, the 32nd President of the United States, and fifth cousin of Theodore; and Eleanor Roosevelt, the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, a niece of Theodore, and wife of Franklin.