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Won't You Be My Neighbor? > Credits and Details
Directed by
Morgan Neville Morgan Neville  
Cast
Fred Rogers Fred Rogers ... Self (archive footage)
Margaret Whitmer Margaret Whitmer ... Self - Producer, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (as Margy Whitmer)
Tom Junod Tom Junod ... Self - Journalist / Friend
Joanne Rogers Joanne Rogers ... Self - Fred's Wife
Josie Carey Josie Carey ... Self (archive footage)
Jim Rogers Jim Rogers ... Self - Fred's Son
Max King Max King ... Self - Biographer
Hedda Sharapan Hedda Sharapan ... Self - Child Development Advisor
Betty Seamans Betty Seamans ... Self - 'Mrs. McFeely' (as Elizabeth Seamans)
Junlei Li Junlei Li ... Self - Co-Director, Fred Rogers Center
Joe Negri Joe Negri ... Self - 'Handyman Negri'
David Newell David Newell ... Self - 'Mr. McFeely'
Bill Isler Bill Isler ... Self - Colleague / Friend
John Rogers John Rogers ... Self - Fred's Son
Elaine Crozier Elaine Crozier ... Self - Fred's Sister
George Wirth George Wirth ... Self - Pastor / Friend (as Rev. George Wirth)
Ralph Ellison Ralph Ellison ... Self - Author / Member of The Carnegie Commission (archive footage)
David Bianculli David Bianculli ... Self - Television Critic
John O. Pastore John O. Pastore ... Self - Senator (archive footage)
Yo-Yo Ma Yo-Yo Ma ... Self - Friend
François Scarborough Clemmons François Scarborough Clemmons ... Self - 'Officer Clemmons' (as François Clemmons)
Nick Tallo Nick Tallo ... Self - Floor Manager, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Lorin Hollander Lorin Hollander ... Self - Concert Pianist (archive footage)
Susan Stamberg Susan Stamberg ... Self - Journalist
Howard Erlanger Howard Erlanger ... Self - Jeff Erlanger's Dad
Pam Erlanger Pam Erlanger ... Self - Jeff Erlanger's Mom
Jeff Erlanger Jeff Erlanger ... Self (archive footage)
Betty Aberlin Betty Aberlin ... Lady Aberlin (archive footage)
McColm Cephas Jr. McColm Cephas Jr. ... Self (as McColm Kona Cephas Jr.)
Bill Clinton Bill Clinton ... Self (archive footage)
Hillary Clinton Hillary Clinton ... Self (archive footage)
Johnny Costa Johnny Costa ... Self (archive footage)
Kailyn Davis Kailyn Davis ... Self
Deisy Garcia Deisy Garcia ... Self
Mason Gloria Mason Gloria ... Self
Al Gore Al Gore ... Self (archive footage)
Lincoln Howell Lincoln Howell ... Self
Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson ... Self (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson)
Michael Keaton Michael Keaton ... Self (archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy ... Self (archive footage)
Brian Kilmeade Brian Kilmeade ... Self (archive footage)
Koko Koko ... Self (archive footage)
Lynden Liu Lynden Liu ... Self
Meara Malmberg Meara Malmberg ... Self
Howard Manask Howard Manask ... Self (as Major Howard Manask)
Christa McAuliffe Christa McAuliffe ... Self (archive footage)
Margaret McFarland Margaret McFarland ... Self (archive footage)
Eddie Murphy Eddie Murphy ... Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon Richard Nixon ... Self (archive footage) (as Richard M. Nixon)
Penny Patterson Penny Patterson ... Self (archive footage)
Arielle Jae Rudd Arielle Jae Rudd ... Self
Sophjie Seifert Sophjie Seifert ... Self (as Sophie Seifert)
Tom Snyder Tom Snyder ... Self (archive footage)
Ayden Soria Ayden Soria ... Self
Nora Way Nora Way ... Self (as Eleanor Way)
Aaron Wickenden Aaron Wickenden ... Self
Uncredited Cast
Jim Carrey Jim Carrey ... Self (archive footage)
Johnny Carson Johnny Carson ... Self (archive footage)
Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx ... Self (footage from In Living Color) (archive footage)
David Letterman David Letterman ... Self (archive footage)
Produced by
Emma Baiada Emma Baiada ... associate producer
Leslie Berriman Leslie Berriman ... executive producer
John Boccardo John Boccardo ... executive producer
David Boies III David Boies III ... executive producer
David Boies David Boies ... executive producer
Caryn Capotosto Caryn Capotosto ... producer
Samantha Casey Samantha Casey ... archival producer
Dan Cogan Dan Cogan ... executive producer
David J. Cornfield David J. Cornfield ... executive producer
Linda A. Cornfield Linda A. Cornfield ... executive producer
Geralyn White Dreyfous Geralyn White Dreyfous ... executive producer
Derek Esplin Derek Esplin ... executive producer
Nicholas Ma Nicholas Ma ... producer
Nion McEvoy Nion McEvoy ... executive producer
Morgan Neville Morgan Neville ... producer
Jenny Raskin Jenny Raskin ... co-executive producer
Susan Ricketts Susan Ricketts ... archival producer
Rick Rosenthal Rick Rosenthal ... executive producer
Regina K. Scully Regina K. Scully ... executive producer
Nancy Stephens Nancy Stephens ... executive producer
David Stone David Stone ... executive producer
Andrea van Beuren Andrea van Beuren ... executive producer
Jenifer Westphal Jenifer Westphal ... executive producer
Original Music by
Jonathan Kirkscey Jonathan Kirkscey ... original score
Thanks
Anne-Marie Cowsill Anne-Marie Cowsill ... special thanks
Alana Hauser Alana Hauser ... special thanks
Carl Kurlander Carl Kurlander ... special thanks
Caroline Libresco Caroline Libresco ... special thanks
Marcia Neville Marcia Neville ... dedicated to
Rick Sebak Rick Sebak ... special thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: January 19, 2018
Theatrical Release: June 08, 2018
DVD Release: September 04, 2018
Blu-ray Release: September 04, 2018
Country: United States
Distributor: Focus Features
Websites: Official Site IMDb Wikipedia Facebook
Ratings
IMDb

8.3 / 10

Metacritic

85 / 100

Production Companies
Impact Partners (in association with)
Independent Lens (in association with)
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (in association with)
Stoneboies Entertainment
Tremolo Productions
Distributors
Focus Features
  (2018) (United States) (theatrical)
Focus Features
  (2018) (World-wide) (theatrical)
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
  (2019) (United States) (TV)
Home Box Office (HBO)
  (2019) (United States) (TV)
Peacock
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Filming Locations
Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
  (commencement speech)
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