
Studs Terkel: Listening to America
2009, English. Directed by Eric Simonson.
Documentary about the life and career of the author and pioneer of radio & television, Studs Terkel.
For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on TV. This documentary takes a fond and illuminating look back at one of America's most influential authors and media personalities whose curiosity about people never dimmed over the course of a long and brilliant career.
- Runtime
- 0h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Studs Terkel: Listening to America is streaming on HBO Max in India.
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- Released
- 15 May 2009
- Country
- United States of America
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Studs Terkel: Listening to America is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Studs Terkel: Listening to America?
Studs Terkel: Listening to America (2009) was directed by Eric Simonson and stars Studs Terkel, Bill Clinton, Beverly Younger.