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Revision as of 23:50, 12 July 2018
| On the Basis of Sex | |
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| Directed by | Mimi Leder |
| Written by | Daniel Stiepleman |
| Produced by | Robert W. Cort |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Michael Grady |
| Edited by | Michelle Tesoro |
| Music by | Mychael Danna |
| Distributed by | Focus Features |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
On the Basis of Sex is an upcoming American biographical drama film on the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, directed by Mimi Leder and written by Daniel Stiepleman. The film stars Felicity Jones and Armie Hammer.
The film is scheduled to be released on December 25, 2018, by Focus Features.
Plot
The film follows young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of gender discrimination.
Cast
- Felicity Jones as Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Armie Hammer as Martin D. Ginsburg
- Justin Theroux as Mel Wulf
- Kathy Bates as Dorothy Kenyon
- Sam Waterston as Erwin Griswold
- Cailee Spaeny as Jane Ginsburg
- Callum Shoniker as James Steven Ginsburg
- Jack Reynor
- Stephen Root
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Production
On July 18, 2017, it was announced that Felicity Jones would play the role of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the film On the Basis of Sex, to be directed by Mimi Leder.[1] On September 7, 2017, Armie Hammer was cast in the film to play Ruth's husband Martin D. Ginsburg;[2][3] Robert W. Cort would be producing the film through Participant Media, while Focus Features would release the film domestically in 2018, with production to start in late 2017 in Montreal.[2] The cast was rounded out by Justin Theroux, Kathy Bates, Sam Waterston, Jack Reynor, Stephen Root and Cailee Spaeny in October as filming commenced.[4] In April 2018, it was announced Ruth Bader Ginsburg would appear in a small role.[5]
Release
The film was scheduled to be released by Focus Features on November 9, 2018.[6] but was pushed back to December 25, 2018.[7]
See also
- RBG (film), a biographical documentary focusing on the larger life and career of Ginsburg, also released in 2018.
References
- ^ Jr, Mike Fleming (July 18, 2017). "Felicity Jones Set As SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg In 'On The Basis Of Sex'". Deadline. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ^ a b Kit, Borys (September 7, 2017). "Armie Hammer Joins Felicity Jones in Ruth Bader Ginsburg Biopic". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
- ^ "Justin Theroux joins Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic | Pearl & Dean Cinemas". Pearlanddean.com. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
- ^ ‘On The Basis Of Sex’ Adds Justin Theroux & Kathy Bates To Round Out Cast
- ^ Malkin, Marc (April 17, 2018). "Ruth Bader Ginsburg Films Cameo in Biopic". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ^ "On the Basis of Sex". BoxOfficeMojo. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 2, 2018). "Focus Features Changes Dates For 'Boy Erased' & 'On The Basis Of Sex' In The Fall-Holiday Window". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
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