Warm Springs
Kenneth Branagh, Cynthia Nixon, David Paymer
The stirring true story of Franklin D. Roosevelt's battle with polio in 1921.
Why you'll love it
The film explores FDR's battle with polio and his discovery of the Warm Springs therapeutic community in Georgia.
Sunrise at Campobello
Ralph Bellamy, Greer Garson, Hume Cronyn
After a bout with polio, future president Franklin D. Roosevelt fights to save his political career.
Why you'll love it
This film depicts FDR's struggle with polio and his return to politics as he overcomes his disability.
Pearl Harbor
Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Josh Hartnett
A tale of war and romance mixed in with history. The story follows two lifelong friends and a beautiful nurse who are caught up in the horror of an infamous Sunday morning in 1941.
Why you'll love it
Although not exclusively about FDR, this film features his leadership during the attack on Pearl Harbor and the United States' entry into World War II.
Hyde Park on Hudson
Bill Murray, Laura Linney, Olivia Williams
The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret "Daisy" Suckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New York.
Why you'll love it
The film portrays FDR's leadership and personal life with a focus on a weekend visit from the King and Queen of the United Kingdom in 1939.