An American Family at 50

An American Family at 50 (2024)

February 23rd, 20240h 58min

Documentary
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Overview

TV special revisiting the documentary series that became a media sensation 50 years ago and birthed a new television genre. Examines the enduring significance of the series, which chronicled seven months in the lives of the Loud family of Santa Barbara, California.


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