1968 with Tom Brokaw

This documentary examines the turbulence of 1968, including the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, and the impact of the Vietnam War. It highlights how, amidst the chaos, idealism and hope were still present in society. Brokaw shares personal stories from those who lived through this era, offering a unique perspective on the lasting effects of these historical events.

The film features archival footage and interviews with significant figures, including Andrew Young, who was with King at the time of his assassination, Rafer Johnson, who intervened during RFK's assassination, and musician Arlo Guthrie. This combination of personal narratives and historical analysis makes it a compelling exploration of a year that reshaped America.