RBG (2018)

Directed by

Betsy West, Julie Cohen

Genre

documentary film, biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

PG

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 308 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a Supreme Court justice known for her work on gender equality. It follows her early life, legal career, and her rise to becoming a cultural icon.

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What happens

RBG is a 2018 American documentary film focusing on the life and career of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second female Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States after Sandra Day O'Connor. After premiering at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, the film was released in the United States on May 4, 2018. The film was directed and produced by Betsy West and Julie Cohen. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed $14.4 million worldwide. It was chosen by the National Board of Review as the Best Documentary Film of 2018, and nominated for several other awards, including the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary. At the 91st Academy Awards, the film earned nominations for Best Documentary Feature and Best Original Song ("I'll Fight"). The film also won the Cinema for Peace Award for Women's Empowerment in 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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