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Caregiving

From Executive Producer Bradley Cooper, this is the story of paid and unpaid caregivers navigating the challenges and joys of this deeply meaningful work. Intertwining intimate personal stories with the untold history of caregiving, the documentary reveals the state and the stakes of care in America today. Narrated by Uzo Aduba (The Residence, Orange is the New Black), directed by Chris Durrance.

Caregiving

1h 53m

From the filmmakers of "The Gene" and "Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies," and Executive Produced by Bradley Cooper, "Caregiving" is a groundbreaking new documentary from Well Beings that personalizes America’s caregiving crisis. Featuring intimate stories and expert voices, the film highlights the struggles and triumphs of caregivers nationwide. Premiering in Spring 2025.

Episodes

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    Caregiving

    S1 E1 - 1h 53m

    From the filmmakers of "The Gene" and "Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies," and Executive Produced by Bradley Cooper, "Caregiving" is a groundbreaking new documentary from Well Beings that personalizes America’s caregiving crisis. Featuring intimate stories and expert voices, the film highlights the struggles and triumphs of caregivers nationwide. Premiering in Spring 2025.

Extras + Features

  • The Heart of a Nation: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Heart of a Nation

    S1 - 1m 1s

    From the quiet resilience of spouses to the historical roots of America’s care economy, Caregiving explores our nation's caregiving crisis and reveals the emotional weight, economic toll, and undeniable heroism of those who provide vital care and companionship to others every day.

  • A Shared Story: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    A Shared Story

    S1 - 30s

    Millions of Americans provide care for loved ones every day, shaping a quiet but far-reaching part of our society. Caregiving examines the shared impact of this often unseen role, documenting how caregiving intersects with health, family, and community across the nation.

  • Seen at Last: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Seen at Last

    S1 - 31s

    The documentary Caregiving offers a window into the experiences of caregivers across the country — individuals navigating the personal and emotional dimensions of providing support for family members. Caregiving sheds light on a subject that impacts millions and reveals the complexities behind one of the nation’s most personal responsibilities.

  • Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Preview

    S1 - 3m 9s

    From Executive Producer Bradley Cooper, this is the story of caregivers navigating the ups and downs of their work, revealing the state and the stakes of care in America today. Narrated by Uzo Aduba (The Residence) and directed by Chris Durrance.

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