The Seventies - Season 1 - Eps 5: The State of the Union is Not Good

2015-07-1660 min⭐ 7.3/10

That unlikely phrase is taken from President Gerald Ford's 1975 State of the Union address and reflects an America that careened from crisis to crisis in the second half of the decade. Richard Reeves, Lesley Stahl, Douglas Brinkley, and Rick Perlstein help us understand why.

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About The Seventies

The Seventies

Title: The Seventies

First Air Date: 2015-06-11

Last Air Date: 2015-08-06

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.3/10 (from 20 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 8

Network: CNN

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Playtone, Herzog & Company, CNN Films, HBO Documentary Films

Synopsis

A documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revolution, and the rise of foreign and domestic terrorism.

Cast

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self

Dan Rather

Dan Rather

Self

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Self

David Brinkley

David Brinkley

Self

Chris Connelly

Chris Connelly

Self

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