American Masters
Season 39 Episode 4 - Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
7.5 ?
1986
Documentary
Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate. She broke ground with “Society’s Child” (1966), a bold take on interracial love, and “At Seventeen” (1975), a searing anthem about bullying.
Episodes in Season 39
1
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
2
LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
134 min
3
Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse
120 min
4
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
150 min
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5
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny
120 min
6
Marcella
83 min
7
Marlee Matlin Not Alone Anymore
8
Starring Dick Van Dyke
113 min