Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Birthday: 1925-11-20

Place of Birth: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Biography: Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy was an American politician and lawyer from Massachusetts. He served as a United States senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968. He was previously the 64th U.S. attorney general from January 1961 to September 1964, serving under his older brother President John F. Kennedy and his successor, President Lyndon B. Johnson. Kennedy was a member of the Democratic Party and is seen as an icon of modern American liberalism.

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Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist wi...

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Lions Love
Lions Love

Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie abo...

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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, cele...

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...So Goes the Nation
...So Goes the Nation

A look at the role of the Buckeye State in the 2004 Presidential Election....

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The American Nightmare
The American Nightmare

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they refle...

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L'altra Dallas - Chi ha ucciso RFK?
L'altra Dallas - Chi ha ucciso RFK?

As with the plot to frame Lee Harvey Oswald, the verdict on Robert Kennedy's murder was decided even...

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Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

50 years after the legendary fest, Barak Goodman’s electric retelling of Woodstock, from the point o...

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The Best of ABC's Wide World of Sports: The 60's
The Best of ABC's Wide World of Sports: The 60's

ABC's Wide World of Sports first started spanning the globe in 1960, and a generation of sports fans...

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The Art of Dissent
The Art of Dissent

"The Art of Dissent" celebrates the resilience and power of artistic engagement in Czechoslovakia be...

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Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind
Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind

The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene...

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Disasters of the Century
Disasters of the Century

This entry in the "Reel Moments" video series contains newsreel and archive footage of famous 20th c...

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Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment

During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses...

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O.J.: Made in America
O.J.: Made in America

A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent...

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Dark Legacy II
Dark Legacy II

Jaw-dropping evidence of foul play in the death of JFK Jr., all based on official gov't documents. T...

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The Doors
The Doors

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

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The Kennedy Dynasty
The Kennedy Dynasty

The story of a powerful political and economic dynasty, fundamental to understanding the turbulent d...

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Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Won't You Be My Neighbor?

For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, produ...

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Pelé
Pelé

Against the backdrop of a turbulent era in Brazil, this documentary captures Pelé's extraordinary pa...

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JFK: 24 Hours That Changed the World
JFK: 24 Hours That Changed the World

Created for the 60th anniversary of the assassination of John F Kennedy, this is a unique, moment-by...

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JFK: The Home Movie That Changed The World
JFK: The Home Movie That Changed The World

60 years on from President John F Kennedy's assassination. This is the gripping true story of Abraha...

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Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds

Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War de...

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning w...

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Bobby Kennedy Tribute to JFK at the Democratic National Convention 1964
Bobby Kennedy Tribute to JFK at the Democratic National Convention 1964

In August 1964, less than a year after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, delegates to the D...

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Ted Kennedy Eulogy for RFK
Ted Kennedy Eulogy for RFK

On June 8, 1968, at NYC's Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Ted Kennedy gave the eulogy at the funeral of h...

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The American Dreams of Bobby Kennedy
The American Dreams of Bobby Kennedy

On June 6, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy, a staunch opponent of racial discrimination, supporter of the in...

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MLK: The Assassination Tapes
MLK: The Assassination Tapes

Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recent...

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Communist Target: Youth
Communist Target: Youth

Explains techniques used by Communists to gain control over young people. Hosted by then- Attorney G...

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Bobby
Bobby

In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others ...

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Brando
Brando

The life and legacy of Marlon Brando and how he changed acting....

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Adventures on the New Frontier
Adventures on the New Frontier

A look at the daily business of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, with a focus on some of the politica...

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Primary
Primary

Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphre...

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The President, April 1968
The President, April 1968

The film captures the pivotal events surrounding President Lyndon Johnson's historic address on Marc...

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Faces of November
Faces of November

Robert Drew shows the sights and sounds from the funeral of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1...

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The Making of the President: 1964
The Making of the President: 1964

Acclaimed producer David L. Wolper presents this landmark documentary (based on Theodore H. White's ...

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Taking on the Kennedys
Taking on the Kennedys

What would it be like to run against one of the most powerful political families in America? Enter t...

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John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation
John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation

The Sixth Floor museum at Dealey Plaza presents a group of six short films about the life, death and...

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Backstage at the White House
Backstage at the White House

This unique glimpse into the private lives of our Presidents and their families showcases some of th...

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Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964
Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964

Surrounded by his children, his wife Ethel, and Sammy Davis, Jr., RFK visits schoolchildren around t...

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John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story
John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story

Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as A&E's award-winning "Biography" series pre...

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RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy
RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy

A new investigative documentary exploring the controversies surrounding the assassination of Bobby K...

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Return to Mount Kennedy
Return to Mount Kennedy

In 1965, Robert Kennedy was the first man to summit Mount Kennedy in the Yukon Territory, named in h...

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Sharon Malone and Eric Holder
Sharon Malone and Eric Holder

An interview with Sharon Malone and Eric Holder regarding the 1963 desegregation of the University o...

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Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes
Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes

Historian Andrew Cohen discusses Robert Drew's 1963 documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commit...

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Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy
Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy

This collection of archival footage features the most compelling speeches, press conferences and app...

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1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the a...

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The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

Hosted by Orson Welles, this documentary utilizes a grab bag of dramatized scenes, stock footage, TV...

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RFK
RFK

David Grubin's probing and perceptive biography reassesses the remarkable and tragic life of Bobby K...

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Jack Paar: Smart Television
Jack Paar: Smart Television

PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar....

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Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective)
Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective)

A 1964-1973 Retrospective for homecoming POWs....

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James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that ...

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Владыки без масок. Гарольд Хант - апостол «ультра»
Владыки без масок. Гарольд Хант - апостол «ультра»

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McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter
McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter

Documentary of the U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, who rose to prominence in the early 1950s by trumpe...

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Oswald's Ghost
Oswald's Ghost

For the Baby Boomers, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy took on the same sense of trage...

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Reagan
Reagan

Based on the story of Americas enigmatic career of one of the revered architects of the modern world...

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John Lewis: Good Trouble
John Lewis: Good Trouble

The timely biopic focuses on John Lewis’ longstanding prominence as a civil rights champion and his ...

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Ethel
Ethel

Filmmaker Rory Kennedy interviews her mother, Ethel Kennedy, who discusses family, marriage and poli...

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President Kennedy's Birthday Salute
President Kennedy's Birthday Salute

President Kennedy's birthday celebration was held at the third Madison Square Garden on May 19, 1962...

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The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby

A personal exploration into the life of America's controversial former CIA Director told through the...

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All Power to the People!
All Power to the People!

Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA ...

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American Expose: Who Murdered JFK?
American Expose: Who Murdered JFK?

Investigative reporter Jack Anderson hosts a two-hour investigation of the Kennedy Assassination fea...

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JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick

The real reasons and orchestrators behind Hitler, to an incredible theory of the JFK assassination, ...

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Leadership Loveseat: Thoughts from the Class of 1968
Leadership Loveseat: Thoughts from the Class of 1968

On October 6th, 2018, Storm Lake High's Class of '68 had their 50th class reunion. We sat down with ...

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Death Scenes 2
Death Scenes 2

DEATH SCENES II continues the exploration into the dark recesses of violence and rage that ended in ...

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King in the Wilderness
King in the Wilderness

A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leade...

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Chicago
Chicago

UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. A striking documentary shot ci...

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Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant hi...

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Four Died Trying: Prologue
Four Died Trying: Prologue

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Campaign 1968
Campaign 1968

The footage of RFK was shot on the last day of his life. We took the train trip with him from SF to ...

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Året var 1968
Året var 1968

1968 - the year of riots, fights and protests. And demonstrations: against the Vietnam War, against ...

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Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa

Al Lewis becomes well-known for his iconic role as Grandpa on "The Munsters"....

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Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

illustrates how directors pushed boundaries and altered the art of filmmaking during the turbulent, ...

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Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's
Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's

An original documentary that deciphers in depth, like no other before, the ten most singular years o...

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One to One: John & Yoko
One to One: John & Yoko

An exploration of the seminal and transformative 18 months that one of music’s most famous couples —...

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Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and adored icons of the 20th century. Like no other Hollywo...

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JFK Assassination: A New Perspective
JFK Assassination: A New Perspective

With the release of new documents in 2025, this gripping exploration revisits the JFK assassination,...

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Say Goodbye to the President: Marilyn and The Kennedys
Say Goodbye to the President: Marilyn and The Kennedys

What really happened to Marilyn Monroe? People still speculate that Ms. Monroe had affairs with both...

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RFK: Legacy
RFK: Legacy

From the turmoil of the 1960s to the chaos of today, RFK: Legacy follows the father-son journey of t...

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The Real Malcolm X
The Real Malcolm X

CBS News looks at Malcolm X, focusing on his public life from 1959 to his assassination in 1965, sug...

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The Year That Trembled
The Year That Trembled

The Year That Trembled is a coming-of-age story set in 1970 in the shadow of Kent State that focuses...

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Capturing Kennedy
Capturing Kennedy

The extraordinary untold story of Jacques Lowe, a young immigrant who, at just 28, became the person...

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Clock - Socialist Burgers Inc.
Clock - Socialist Burgers Inc.

Clock looks, smells and tastes just like any other fast food chain. Its owner? The Swedish state....

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Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners

The story of how, in 1970, the social activism of young UCLA philosophy professor Angela Davis led h...

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When You're Strange
When You're Strange

The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, ke...

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