Frontline

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"Frontline" offers an unflinching and compelling look at complex, vital and often-controversial subjects. Each broadcast consists of a long-form news documentary. Topics run the gamut -- from Bernie Madoff's intricate fraud and prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib, to AIDs, racial issues and Wal-Mart's effect on the U.S. economy.

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Will Lyman

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Patrick Forbes

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Michael Kirk

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Richard D Young

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Marcela Gaviria

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Mike Wiser

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Synopsis

"Frontline" offers an unflinching and compelling look at complex, vital and often-controversial subjects. Each broadcast consists of a long-form news documentary. Topics run the gamut -- from Bernie Madoff's intricate fraud and prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib, to AIDs, racial issues and Wal-Mart's effect on the U.S. economy.

Director: Patrick Forbes, Michael Kirk, Richard D Young
Executive Producer: David Fanning, Raney Aronson
Screenwriter: Marcela Gaviria, Mike Wiser
Network: PBS
Genre: Documentary, News
Original Language: English
Release Date: Jan 17, 1983