
RBG(2018)
“Hero. Icon. Dissenter.”
Overview
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish her passionate duty, steadily fighting for equal rights for all citizens under the law. Through intimate interviews and unprecedented access to Ginsburg’s life outside the court, RBG tells the electric story of Ginsburg’s consuming love affairs with both the Constitution and her beloved husband Marty—and of a life’s work that led her to become an icon of justice in the highest court in the land.
Director
Betsy West
Studio
CNN Films
Revenue
$2M
Cast

Ruth Bader Ginsburg
as Self
Jane C. Ginsburg
as Self
James Steven Ginsburg
as Self
Nina Totenberg
as Self
Clara Spera
as Self

Gloria Steinem
as Self

Bill Clinton
as Self
Sharron Frontiero
as Self

Orrin Hatch
as Self
Lilly Ledbetter
as Self
Stephen Wiesenfeld
as Self

Joe Biden
as Self (archive footage)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2018
Runtime
1h 38m
Language
German
Rating
7.5 / 10
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
CNN Films • Storyville Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch RBG?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for RBG (2018).
What is RBG about?▼
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish her passionate duty, steadily fighting for equal rights for all citizens under the law. Through intimate interviews and unprecedented access to Ginsburg’s life outside the court, RBG tells the electric story of Ginsburg’s consuming love affairs with both the Constitution and her beloved husband Marty—and of a life’s work that led her to become an icon of justice in the highest court in the land.
Who directed RBG?▼
RBG was directed by Betsy West and released in 2018. It is a documentary film.
How long is RBG?▼
RBG has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
Who stars in RBG?▼
The cast of RBG includes Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Self, Jane C. Ginsburg as Self, James Steven Ginsburg as Self, Nina Totenberg as Self, Clara Spera as Self and more.
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