Ted Kennedy
Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party and the prominent political Kennedy family, he was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died. He is ranked fifth in United States history for length of continuous service as a senator. Kennedy was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was the father of U.S. representative Patrick J. Kennedy.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5901 |
| Birthday | 1932-02-22 |
| Place of Birth | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Also Known As | Edward Kennedy, Edward M. Kennedy, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, |
2006
...So Goes the Nation
6.889/9
A look at the role of the Buckeye State in the 2004 Presidential Election.
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...So Goes the Nation
2007
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
6/2
The life and career of conservative icon Barry Goldwater is recounted from his days as an Arizona businessman to his five-term Senate career and his i...
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Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
1985
Disasters of the Century
8.5/1
This entry in the "Reel Moments" video series contains newsreel and archive footage of famous 20th century disasters, including: the collapse of the T...
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Disasters of the Century
2018
RBG
7.478/314
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish he...
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RBG
2012
Follow the Leader
7/2
Follow the Leader is a real-life coming-of-age story of three traditional American boys with Presidential dreams. At sixteen-years-old, high school C...
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Follow the Leader
2006
Al Franken: God Spoke
6.9/8
Join filmmaking duo Chris Hegedus and Nick Doob as their cameras follow Franken to book signings, campaign rallies and the launch of Air America Radio...
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Al Franken: God Spoke
1983
Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein
8.5/2
Chronicles the life of Allard K. Lowenstein, the political activist and Congressman known for his tireless anti-war and civil rights activism.
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Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein
1996
Taking on the Kennedys
9/1
What would it be like to run against one of the most powerful political families in America? Enter the backrooms of American politics as a doctor name...
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Taking on the Kennedys
Ted Kennedy Eulogy for RFK
0/0
On June 8, 1968, at NYC's Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Ted Kennedy gave the eulogy at the funeral of his brother, Bobby Kennedy.
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Ted Kennedy Eulogy for RFK
2012
MLK: The Assassination Tapes
7.4/5
Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered.
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MLK: The Assassination Tapes
2006
Bobby
6.422/434
In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assas...
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Bobby
2010
The Senators' Bargain
0/0
The concluding film of "How Democracy Works Now," a documentary series that brings the viewer behind the scenes of American democracy and shows how ch...
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The Senators' Bargain
1996
John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story
7.667/3
Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as A&E's award-winning "Biography" series presents the compelling story of this unforgettable l...
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John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story
2007
RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy
7/7
A new investigative documentary exploring the controversies surrounding the assassination of Bobby Kennedy on June 5, 1968 as he looked set to challen...
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RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy
2014
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
7.2/10
From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, whic...
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Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2005
My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington D.C.
0/0
Senator Ted Kennedy and his dog, Splash, invite children along on a typical whirlwind day on Capitol Hill.
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My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington D.C.
1979
The War at Home
7.429/7
Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the Vietnam War. It combines archival footage and inter...
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The War at Home
2009
Convention
0/0
A group of documentary filmmakers chronicle the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
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Convention
2012
Ethel
6.9/11
Filmmaker Rory Kennedy interviews her mother, Ethel Kennedy, who discusses family, marriage and politics.
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Ethel
2004
RF
8/1
David Grubin's probing and perceptive biography reassesses the remarkable and tragic life of Bobby Kennedy, whose early life was spent in the shadow o...
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RF
2007
14 Women
8/1
Documentary that explores the lives of 14 female U.S. senators and the uniquely feminine challenges they face, including the sometimes difficult balan...
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14 Women
2013
Anita
7/14
The story of young, brilliant African-American Anita Hill who accuses the Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of unwanted sexual advances during exp...
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Anita
1982
Traveling Hopefully
6.5/4
A documentary about Roger Baldwin, the founder of the ACLU.
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Traveling Hopefully
Off Your Duff
0/0
Spend a half-hour with fitness enthusiasts Tom Brokaw, Senator Ted Kennedy and others who will encourage, cajole, and even challenge you to get up and...
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Off Your Duff
2004
Winning New Hampshire
9/1
Every four years, the citizens of the United States of America perform their most sacred national duty: electing a President to lead the country. For...
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Winning New Hampshire
2008
Hype: The Obama Effect
0/0
Delving beneath the hype of Barack Obama's historic bid for the U.S. presidency, this documentary takes a close look at Obama's work in the Illinois s...
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Hype: The Obama Effect
1992
The Real Malcolm X
8/1
CBS News looks at Malcolm X, focusing on his public life from 1959 to his assassination in 1965, suggesting that his death was a great loss to the nat...
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The Real Malcolm X
2004
Rush to War
7/1
In today's post-9/11 world, director Robert Taicher searches for the rationale behind the war in Iraq, exploring the failed policies of several admini...
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Rush to War
2025
Breakdown: 1975
6.8/31
In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
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Breakdown: 1975
2018
Fail State
7/1
This in-depth documentary explores the dark side of American higher education, exposing predatory for-profit colleges and the tactics they use to defr...
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Fail State
1986
Evolving Concern: Protection for Human Subjects
0/0
This short film recounts efforts in the 20th century to develop programs and procedures that protect human subjects of research. Citing selected hist...
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Evolving Concern: Protection for Human Subjects
1986
The Belmont Report: Basic Ethical Principles and Their Application
0/0
This short film describes the three basic ethical principles that underlie research involving human subjects: respect for persons, beneficience, and j...
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The Belmont Report: Basic Ethical Principles and Their Application
2023
Commitment to Life
0/0
Against a rich Hollywood backdrop, "Commitment to Life" documents the true story of the fight against HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles - and how an intrepid gr...
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Commitment to Life
2025
Breakdown: 1975
6.8/31
In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
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Breakdown: 1975
1964
Faces of November
6.3/16
Robert Drew shows the sights and sounds from the funeral of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1963. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 200...
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Faces of November
1975
Kennedys Don't Cry
0/0
This three-generation-spanning film offers a revealing look at the most powerful and influential family of the USA's 20th Century: the Kennedys of Mas...
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