New York: A Documentary Film

Original title: New York: A Documentary Film

120 minutes • 1999 - 2003 • 1 season • 8 episodes • 7.5 Score

This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it reveals a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals.

Ric Burns

Creator

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