Should you watch Won't You Be My Neighbor??
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Documentary · 2018
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.
The sides of Won't You Be My Neighbor?
- Fred Rogers and his TV neighborhood
- Puppets talking to children about hard things
- Three decades of archive footage
Won't You Be My Neighbor? is good for you if…
- you like being moved by plain kindness.
- you want something warm and gentle for the evening.
- you want to know the real man behind the cardigan.
Won't You Be My Neighbor? is bad for you if…
- you roll your eyes at gentle, sincere speeches.
- you find old television footage dated. Much of it is archive from the 1960s to the 1990s.
About: kindness · childhood · television
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