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Sunrise at Campobello

The sun came up twice that day. Once in the heavens for all the world to see... once in the darkness for a man, his wife, and their children alone to share...

1960 2 hours 24 minutes
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The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his wife Eleanor) cope with his illness. From being stricken while vacationing at Campobello to his triumphant nominating speech for Al Smith's presidency in 1924, the story follows the various influences on his life and his determination to recover.

Released

28th September 1960

65 years ago

Runtime

2 hours 24 minutes

Finishes at 3:07am

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Written by

Dore Schary

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Ratings and awards

Nominated for 4 Oscars. 3 wins & 7 nominations total

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    6.8/10

  • Rotten Tomatoes Logo

    88%

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    82%

  • TMDb Logo

    60%

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    75%

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