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RBG

The exceptional life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an une...xpected pop culture icon. Show More

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RBG is a compelling documentary that tells the extraordinary story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a United States Supreme Court Justice who has left an indelible mark on both the law and popular culture. This film offers viewers a deep dive into Ginsburg's remarkable life and career, showcasing her remarkable legal legacy and unexpected rise to becoming a pop culture icon.

Throughout the documentary, viewers are taken on a journey through Ginsburg's early years, where she faced numerous obstacles and discrimination as a woman in a predominantly male legal profession. Her tenacity and passion for justice propelled her forward, leading to her appointment to the Supreme Court in 1993.

RBG also explores Ginsburg's groundbreaking contributions to gender equality and civil rights, highlighting landmark cases she fought for, such as United States v. Virginia and Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Her strategic and meticulous approach to dismantling gender-based discrimination made her a revered figure among feminists and activists.

In addition to her legal achievements, RBG delves into Ginsburg's personal life, showcasing her deep love and partnership with her late husband, Marty Ginsburg. Their relationship serves as a testament to the power of supporting and uplifting one another in the face of adversity.

RBG is an inspiring and thought-provoking documentary that illuminates the life of a true trailblazer. It showcases Ginsburg's immense impact on the legal landscape and her tireless fight for gender equality, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the law, social justice, and the incredible story of an unexpected pop culture icon.

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Release Date:

26 Jul 2018

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 13 wins & 51 nominations total

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