On the Basis of Sex

Theatrical - Limited 2018-12-25

Cast Felicity Jones Armie Hammer Justin Theroux Sam Waterston Kathy Bates
Directed by Mimi Leder
Written by Daniel Stiepleman

Box Office Gross: $38,755,968

Running Time: 120 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Participant, Alibaba Pictures Group, Robert Cort Productions

Genres: Drama History

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Synopsis

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.

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PLOT: This is the story of a young attorney, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, who begins her lifelong fight for equal rights for men and women. REVIEW: There is an abundance of a certain type of feature starting around October and...

Felicty Jones stars as Ruth Bader Ginsburg in On the Basis of Sex trailer

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Focus Features has shared an emotional and inspiring trailer for ON THE BASIS OF SEX, a biographical drama based one of the earliest cases taken on by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In the film, Felicity Jones plays...

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