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On the Basis of Sex
“Her story made history”
7.3 / 10• 2018• 2h 0m•PG-13• English
DramaHistory
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Felicity Jones
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mimi Leder's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. On the Basis of Sex is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
