Rory Kennedy
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Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy (born December 12, 1968) is an American documentary filmmaker. Kennedy has made documentary films that center on social issues such as addiction, nuclear radiation, the treatment of prisoners-of-war, and the politics of the Mexican border fence. Her films have been featured on many television networks. She is the youngest child of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel.
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Queen of Chess (2026)
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Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable (2004)
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Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (2022)
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The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari (2022)
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Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow (2018)
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The Trial of Alec Baldwin (2025)
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Thank You, Mr. President: Helen Thomas at the White House (2008)
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Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (2007)
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Last Days in Vietnam (2014)
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Ethel (2012)
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Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton (2017)
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American Hollow (1999)
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Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing (2026)
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Adrift (2023)
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Epidemic Africa (1999)
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The Fence (La Barda) (2010)
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Pandemic: Facing AIDS (2003)
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Women of Substance (1994)
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Without a Net: The Digital Divide in America (2017)
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A Boy's Life (2003)
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The Changing Face of Beauty (2000)
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Different Moms (1999)
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