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RBG(2018)

1h 38mDocumentaryGerman
7.5/10
307 user ratings

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

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Cast

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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

Gloria Steinem

as Self

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

as Self

Sharron Frontiero

as Self

Orrin Hatch

Orrin Hatch

as Self

Lilly Ledbetter

as Self

Stephen Wiesenfeld

as Self

Joe Biden

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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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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