RFK Legacy
RFK Legacy charts Robert F. Kennedy and Robert F. RFK Legacy follows Robert F. Kennedy and his son Robert F. Kennedy Jr. through decades of public battles that began in the upheaval of the 1960s and stretch into the present. The film recounts how the elder Kennedy confronted entrenched interests while serving as attorney general and later as a presidential candidate whose campaign ended in assassination. It then turns to the younger Kennedy’s own path as an environmental lawyer and later political figure who likewise refused conventional party discipline. Archival material and contemporary interviews trace the personal price each man paid for challenging official narratives. Family continuity becomes the through-line: shared stubbornness, shared targets, and shared isolation from the centers of power they opposed. The documentary moves forward by pairing the father’s unfinished fights wi