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The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33). After nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of all citizens by protecting individuals, families and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse; but paradoxically it made millions of people rethink their definition of morality.

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(Prohibition)

Name: Prohibition | Prohibition 2011
Released: 2011-10-02
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Peter Coyote, Daniel Okrent, Pete Hamill, Noah Feldman, Adam Arkin

Overview: The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33). After nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of all citizens by protecting individuals, families and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse; but paradoxically it made millions of people rethink their definition of morality.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Networks:

PBS

Year:

2011

Production companies:

WETA,

Florentine Films

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