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The Men Who Built America

2012 · 120 min ★ IMDb 8.5 · 5,211 ratings

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Miniseries shines a spotlight on the influential builders, dreamers and believers whose feats transformed the United States, a nation decaying from the inside after the Civil War, into the greatest economic and technological superpower the world had ever seen. The Men Who Built America is the story of a nation at the crossroads and of the people who catapulted it to prosperity.

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The Men Who Built America (2012) — Series. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Awe 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Awe, Curiosity. Genres: History, Documentary, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Awe and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 8.5/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Cast

TG
Tim Getman

John D. Rockefeller

HB
H.W. Brands

MC
Michael Chmiel

William Vanderbilt

MC
Mark Cuban

DD
David Donahoe

Cornelius Vanderbilt

RR
Ray Reynolds

J.P. Morgan (The Elder)

ER
Eric Rolland

J.P Morgan (The Younger)

AJ
Adam Jonas Segaller

Andrew Carnegie (The Elder)

AA
AJ Achinger

Andrew Carnegie (The Younger)

AF
Alex Falberg

Nikola Tesla

CD
Cary Donaldson

Henry Ford

EG
Einar Gunn

George Westinghouse

JK
James Kidd

William Jennings Bryan

KC
Kenneth Cavett

Jim Fisk

CM
Cameron McNary

Jay Gould

JW
Joseph Wiegand

Theodore Roosevelt

JM
Justin Morck

Thomas Edison

JC
John C. Bailey

Henry Clay Frick

DO
Daniel Odell

President William McKinley

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Daniel Martin Berkey

Junius Morgan

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John Keabler

Charles M Schwab

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Don Meehan Jr

Thomas Scott

Details

Type
Series
Released
2012
Runtime
120 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.5 · 5,211 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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