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On the Basis of Sex

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On the Basis of Sex

Dec 25, 2018

2h 0m

★ 7.3

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.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Participant

Alibaba Pictures Group

Robert Cort Productions

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Cast

Felicity Jones

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Felicity Jones

Armie Hammer

Martin D. Ginsburg

Armie Hammer

Justin Theroux

Mel Wulf

Justin Theroux

Sam Waterston

Erwin Griswold

Sam Waterston

Kathy Bates

Dorothy Kenyon

Kathy Bates

Cailee Spaeny

Jane C. Ginsburg

Cailee Spaeny

Callum Shoniker

James Steven Ginsburg

Callum Shoniker

Jack Reynor

James H. Bozarth

Jack Reynor

Stephen Root

Professor Brown

Stephen Root

Ronald Guttman

Professor Gerald Gunther

Ronald Guttman

Chris Mulkey

Charles Moritz

Chris Mulkey

Gary Werntz

Judge William Edward Doyle

Gary Werntz