A new documentary by Morgan Neville, director of 20 Feet From Stardom, Won’t You Be My Neighbor? tracks the development and success of Mr. Rogers’ unlikely children’s show.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? opens in select theaters June 8.
To have Mr. Rogers as a formative childhood influence was a gift that, obviously, as kids, we took pretty much for granted.
With low production values and an occasional emphasis on difficult subjects like divorce and death, it’s crazy that his show Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood ever got off the ground, but it did, and Won’t You Be My Neighbor? shows us how they did it.
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WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? - Official Trailer [HD] - In Select Theaters June 8