LBJ

LBJ

A profile of one of the most controversial U.S. presidents, Lyndon Baines Johnson, who rose from obscurity to power, only to suffer disillusionment and defeat. Witness the events that brought LBJ from Texas to Washington, the White House, and a landslide election in 1964. Follow his triumphs in passing a wave of social legislation then his downward spiral which ends in withdrawal from politics.

IMDb 8.6/101988

DocumentaryHistoricalIntense

DocumentaryHistoricalIntense

IMDb 8.6/101988

Cast: David McCullough

18+

Season 1

LBJ

DocumentaryHistoricalIntense

IMDb 8.6/101988

A profile of one of the most controversial U.S. presidents, Lyndon Baines Johnson, who rose from obscurity to power, only to suffer disillusionment and defeat. Witness the events that brought LBJ from Texas to Washington, the White House, and a landslide election in 1964. Follow his triumphs in passing a wave of social legislation then his downward spiral which ends in withdrawal from politics.

Creators and Cast

Directors: David Grubin Productions, Inc.KERA

Producers: Patricia Perini David Grubin Mark Samels Chana Gazit Susan Bellows Sharon Grimberg

Cast: David McCullough

Studio: PBS

Content advisory

18+

violencefoul languageFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers

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