New York: A Documentary Film (1999)

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.

Released Nov. 14, 1999 960 min Episode 120 min None+

Genres: Documentary, History

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