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Won't You Be My Neighbor?

8.020181h 35mPG-13MovieDocumentary

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.

DirectorMorgan Neville
ProducersLinda A. Cornfield·David Stone

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Morgan Neville

MW
Margaret Whitmer
Self - TV Producer
TJTom Junod
Tom Junod
Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend
JRJoanne Rogers
Joanne Rogers
Self - Fred's Wife
JR
Jim Rogers
Self - Fred's Son
HS
Hedda Sharapan
Self - Child Development Advisor
BS
Betty Seamans
Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely
JL
Junlei Li
Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director
JNJoe Negri
Joe Negri
Self - Actor / Handyman Negri
DNDavid Newell
David Newell
Self - Actor / Mr. McFeely
BI
Bill Isler
Self - Fred's Colleague and Friend
JR
John Rogers
Self - Fred's Son
EC
Elaine Crozier
Self - Fred's Sister

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Won't You Be My Neighbor? — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Won't You Be My Neighbor??

Won't You Be My Neighbor? is streaming on Max in United States as of September 2026. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Won't You Be My Neighbor? on Netflix?

No, Won't You Be My Neighbor? is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Max.

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Won't You Be My Neighbor? isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Won't You Be My Neighbor? for free?

Won't You Be My Neighbor? isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Won't You Be My Neighbor? based on a true story?

Yes — Won't You Be My Neighbor? is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).