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An American Family (1973)
Documentary
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.
Keywords
1970s
american way of life
public television
slice of life
divorce
teenage rebellion
marital problem
cinéma vérité
broken family
santa barbara, california
fly-on-the-wall
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