At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. In the hands of director/producers Betsy West and Julie Cohen, RBG manages to dig beneath its diminutive subject’s legendary status to reveal the untold story of her radical rise to the United States’ highest court. From her early days as a brilliant young lawyer to her current position as a beloved feminist meme, this film details Bader Ginsburg’s atypical career with fascinating detail and joyous affection.
“A vital, fist-pumping, crowd-pleasing documentary.” — Indiewire
English
USA