On the Basis of Sex (2018)

12/25/2018 (US) • 2h

Drama, History

Her story made history

Overview

Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.

Top Billed Cast

Felicity Jones

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Armie Hammer

Martin D. Ginsburg

Justin Theroux

Mel Wulf

Sam Waterston

Erwin Griswold

Kathy Bates

Dorothy Kenyon

Cailee Spaeny

Jane C. Ginsburg

Callum Shoniker

James Steven Ginsburg

Jack Reynor

James H. Bozarth

Stephen Root

Professor Brown

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$20,000,000.00

Revenue

$38,755,968.00

Keywords

1970s

biography

based on true story

supreme court

lawyer

justice

harvard law school

woman director

1960s

courtroom drama

supreme court justice

inspirational

instructive

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