Won't You Be My Neighbor?
~A little kindness makes a world of difference.
Overview
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.
Genres
- Documentary
General Information
Release Date: 2018-06-29
Budget: $0
Revenue: $22835787
Runtime: 95 min
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