

Won't You Be My Neighbor?
2018, English. Directed by Morgan Neville.
A little kindness makes a world of difference.
For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Morgan NevilleDirector
- Margaret WhitmerSelf - TV Producer
- Tom JunodSelf - Journalist and Fred's Friend
- Joanne RogersSelf - Fred's Wife
- Jim RogersSelf - Fred's Son
- Max KingSelf - Fred's Biographer
- Hedda SharapanSelf - Child Development Advisor
- Betty SeamansSelf - Actress / Mrs. McFeely
- Junlei LiSelf - Fred Rogers Center Co-director
- Joe NegriSelf - Actor / Handyman Negri
- David NewellSelf - Actor / Mr. McFeely
- Bill IslerSelf - Fred's Colleague and Friend
- John RogersSelf - Fred's Son
Details
- Released
- 29 June 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $23M
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What Won't You Be My Neighbor? is based on
Won't You Be My Neighbor? is based on a true story.
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?: quick answers
Is Won't You Be My Neighbor? worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 628 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Won't You Be My Neighbor??
Won't You Be My Neighbor? runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Won't You Be My Neighbor? have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Won't You Be My Neighbor?. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Won't You Be My Neighbor? parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Won't You Be My Neighbor? is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Won't You Be My Neighbor? on?
Won't You Be My Neighbor? isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Won't You Be My Neighbor??
If you liked Won't You Be My Neighbor?, try Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey, Who Are You, Charlie Brown?, Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special.
Who directed Won't You Be My Neighbor??
Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) was directed by Morgan Neville and stars Margaret Whitmer, Tom Junod, Joanne Rogers.
What is Won't You Be My Neighbor? based on?
Won't You Be My Neighbor? is based on a true story.