| Uniform Title |
On the basis of sex (Motion picture : 2018) |
| Title |
On the basis of sex. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, ©2019. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (127 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : DL0421. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 2018. |
| Based on the life and early cases of United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. |
| "All rise for the fight of the century" --Container. |
| Bonus features: A supreme team: Making On the Basis of Sex ; Martin and Ruth: A loving partnership ; Legacy of justice. |
| Credits |
Directed by Mimi Leder ; written by Daniel Stiepleman. |
| Performers |
Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Sam Waterston, Kathy Bates. |
| Summary |
Inspired by the powerful true story of a young Ruth Bader Ginsburg, On the Basis of Sex depicts a then-struggling attorney and new mother facing adversity in her fight for equal rights. When Ruth takes on a ground-breaking case, she knows the outcome could alter the courts' view of gender discrimination. Stronger together, Ruth teams up with her husband, Martin Ginsburg, to fight the case that catapults her into becoming one of the most important public figures of our time. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1/2.0, PAL, Region 4, aspect ratio 16:9, 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description: (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
| Subjects |
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader -- Drama |
| Ginsburg, Martin D., -- 1932-2010 -- Drama |
| United States. -- Court of Appeals (10th Circuit) Drama |
| United States. -- Supreme Court -- Drama |
| Lawyers -- United States -- Drama |
| Judges -- United States -- Drama |
| Sex discrimination -- Law and legislation -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Genre |
Biographical films |
| Legal films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
| Other Names |
Leder, Mimi, 1952- director. |
| Stiepleman, Daniel, 1981- screenwriter. |
| Jones, Felicity actor. |
| Hammer, Armie, 1986- actor. |
| Theroux, Justin actor. |
| Waterston, Sam actor. |
| Bates, Kathy, 1948- actor. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Bates, Kathy, 1948- .
- Hammer, Armie, 1986- .
- Jones, Felicity .
- Leder, Mimi, 1952- .
- Stiepleman, Daniel, 1981- .
- Theroux, Justin .
- Waterston, Sam .
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