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An American Family

1973 Documentary 1 season

TMDB rating 5.4/10 Ended

Originally intended as a chronicle of the daily life of the Louds, a Santa Barbara upper-middle-class family, the groundbreaking program documented the breakup of the family via the separation and subsequent divorce of parents Bill and Pat Loud.

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  • Pat LoudSelf
  • Bill LoudSelf
  • Lance LoudSelf
  • Kevin LoudSelf
  • Grant LoudSelf
  • Delilah LoudSelf
  • Michelle LoudSelf
  • Craig GilbertNarrator (voice)
  • Kristian HoffmanSelf (uncredited)
  • Thomas RussellSelf
  • Yvonne RussellSelf
  • Glenn VolkenantSelf
Created by
Craig Gilbert
Network
PBS
First aired
Jan 11, 1973
Latest episode
Mar 29, 1973

NOVA

1974

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