HD
2025
Franklin Roosevelt faces a life-altering challenge when he contracts polio at 40 during a summer retreat at Campobello in 1921. The narrative delves into the emotional toll on his family, particularly highlighting his resilient wife, Eleanor, as they navigate this unexpected crisis. Through moments of vulnerability and strength, the film chronicles Roosevelt's journey toward recovery, culminating in his powerful nomination speech for Al Smith’s presidential bid in 1924. The portrayal captures the essence of determination and the unwavering support of loved ones during a pivotal time in his life.