'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood': 5 of the Film's Stars and Their Real-Life Inspirations

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'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood': 5 of the Film's Stars and Their Real-Life Inspirations
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On the heels of last year’s documentary 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?' audiences are once again treated to a film about the beloved Mister Rogers, just in time for the holiday season.

— a television show tailored for preschool children — captivated its audience during its 33 years on the air. The educational series was lauded for its thoughtful and groundbreaking style of teaching kids sensitive topics like losing a pet, accepting one another through differences and the bravery of self-love.

"And yet the movie … seems like a culmination of the gifts that Fred Rogers gave me and all of us, gifts that fit the definition of grace because they feel, at least in my case, undeserved," Junod said.Fred Rogers, portrayed by Tom HanksFred Rogers was a senior at Rollins College studying music composition when he came home during a break to find a TV sitting in his family’s living room.

Working behind the scenes in television for so long, it took Rogers some convincing to make the jump to star in his own show. But in an“I was not just a songwriter or a language buff or a student of human development or a telecommunicator but someone who could use every talent that had ever been given to me in the service of children and their families,” Rogers said. aired over 800 episodes, with Rogers as the creator, showrunner and host. The last episode of the hit TV show aired in 2001.

“So much of making movies is usually a pressure-filled thing. … That’s totally contrary to what Mister Rogers was about,” Hanks said. “The hardest thing about playing Mister Rogers was being able to find the quiet spaces inside spaces that had to be filled.”In the film, Lloyd Vogel is the journalist who interviews Rogers for theprofile. In reality, journalist Tom Junod was the mastermind behind the article, but Junod said he asked producers to give him a pseudonym in the film.

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