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The Day the '60s Died

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The Day the '60s Died chronicles May 1970, the month in which four students were shot dead at Kent State. The mayhem that followed has been called the most divisive moment in American history since the Civil War. From college campuses, to…

DirectorJonathan Halperin
WritersJonathan Halperin·Anna Bowers

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Cast · Directed by Jonathan Halperin

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Gregory Antoine
Self
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Terry Braun
Self
PBPat Buchanan
Pat Buchanan
Self

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The Day the '60s Died — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Day the '60s Died?

The Day the '60s Died is streaming on PBS Documentaries and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Day the '60s Died on Netflix?

No, The Day the '60s Died is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries and Kanopy.

Is The Day the '60s Died on Amazon Prime Video?

The Day the '60s Died isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Day the '60s Died is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.