• 1997
  • 3h
Thomas Jefferson

Summary A biographical film about The United States' influential and profoundly enigmatic Founding Father. View more details

  • 1997
  • 3h

Thomas Jefferson

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Sam Waterston Gwyneth Paltrow Ossie Davis Michael Potts

All cast & crew

7.7

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Jan 6, 1997

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

Production companies : Florentine Films WETA American Lives Film Project

Summary A biographical film about The United States' influential and profoundly enigmatic Founding Father. View more details

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Jan 6, 1997

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : PBS

Language : English

Production companies : Florentine Films WETA American Lives Film Project

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.1
The paradox of Thomas Jefferson, a Renaissance Man turned Founding Father and ambassador to Revolutionary France, and a plantation owner who argued that the matter of abolition should be left to future generations.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.2
After one of the ugliest presidential campaigns in history that almost destroyed the young nation, Thomas Jefferson becomes the third President of the United States, only to spend his twilight years in heavy debt and die bankrupted.

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