Love & Service: The Carter Story

  • 2021
  • 1 Season

The documentary takes the viewers back to Plains, Georgia, where Jimmy Carter spent his early years. It highlights his humble beginnings, his journey from a peanut farmer to the Presidency, and how he navigated some of the most challenging moments in recent U.S. history. From the Iran hostage crisis to the Three Mile Island nuclear accident to the energy crisis, Jimmy Carter had to manage complex situations during his tenure. We see how he was guided by his faith, values, and principles that enabled him to govern with empathy and comion.

Alongside his political career, the documentary also sheds light on Jimmy and Rosalynn's personal life. The couple's devoted relationship is one of the central themes in the documentary. Its longevity and resilience, despite the many hurdles, provide a compelling example for the audience. Sharing never-before-seen footage, the viewers get a glimpse of the private moments the couple has shared throughout their years together.

The documentary highlights Rosalynn's significant role as a partner in Jimmy Carter's life. From managing the family during his Navy service to campaigning tirelessly for her husband's Presidency, Rosalynn's unwavering has been a crucial factor in his success. She also established her own remarkable legacy as an advocate for mental health and cancer research.

The documentary also features notable personalities who have closely worked with the Carters. Contributors include the former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, and Vice President Walter Mondale, and others who share their personal s and experiences of working alongside the Carters.

Throughout the documentary, we see the Carters' commitment to humanitarian causes, their strong faith, and dedication to service. Their volunteer work has taken them to various parts of the world, including Haiti, where they have worked tirelessly to improve living conditions for the locals.

The documentary provides an intimate and honest portrait of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. We see how they approach challenges with courage and resilience and remain committed to making this world a better place. It also highlights their efforts to heal the divisions in U.S. society and bring a sense of unity.

The documentary is directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, Mary Olive Smith, who has worked on many notable films, such as "A Walk to Beautiful" and "Whistleblower.

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Love & Service: the Carter Story
1. Love & Service: the Carter Story
July 5, 2021
They've laughed, cried and danced together for most of their lives. Now, in a rare interview former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn share their 75th wedding anniversary with the world.
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    July 5, 2021
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