Release Date

03 Jul, 2020

Runtime

01:38: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Thousands of protests. 45 arrests. 33 years in congress.

The timely biopic focuses on John Lewis’ longstanding prominence as a civil rights champion and his continuing crusade for racial and social equality. The documentary illuminates the 80-year-old Congressman’s life as it chronicles the moments on the extraordinary journey that have shaped his place in history and make him such a galvanizing figure today as protests circle the globe. Lewis’ schedule has increased ten-fold as he has become the go-to figure for TV news shows, podcasts and newspapers and magazines from the Washington Post to Vanity Fair, commenting on and leading the way forward through today’s worldwide protests and demonstrations.

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Actors

John Lewis

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Bill Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Nancy Pelosi

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Stacey Abrams

Cory Booker

Ilhan Omar

Jamila Thompson

Beto O'Rourke

Eric Holder

Rashida Tlaib

Xernona Clayton

Ayanna Pressley

James Clyburn

Michael Collins

James Sensenbrenner

Sheila Jackson Lee

James M. Lawson Jr.

Colin Allred

Crew

Dawn Porter

Dawn Porter

Laura Michalchyshyn

Ben Arnon

Patrick de Visscher

Katy Barksdale

Courtney Sexton

Amy Entelis

Diane Weyermann

Jessica Congdon

Dori Begley

Jeff Skoll

Rachel Traub

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