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Robert Kennedy & His Times

1985 · 1 season

A solemn, history-lesson drama that moves through a famous life with earnest weight and little levity.

Created by
Marvin J. Chomsky
Genres
Drama
Starring
Brad Davis, Mitchell Ryan, Joe Pantoliano
Overview
Robert Kennedy & His Times is a 1985 American television miniseries directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. The miniseries was released in three parts and depicts the life of Robert F. Kennedy.

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Created by
Marvin J. Chomsky
Genres
Drama
Starring
Brad Davis, Mitchell Ryan, Joe Pantoliano
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • power
  • family
  • grief
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Marvin J. Chomsky
Written by
Walton Green
Starring
Brad Davis, Mitchell Ryan, Joe Pantoliano, Jeffrey Tambor, Jack Warden, Brent Spiner, Jason Bateman, Veronica Cartwright
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes, 103 min each
Network
CBS
Languages
English

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