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John Lewis: Good Trouble

Thousands of protests. 45 arrests. 33 years in congress.
Jul 3, 2020 · 1h 38m
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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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John Lewis
Self
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Self
Bill Clinton
Self
Hillary Clinton
Self
Nancy Pelosi
Self
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self
Stacey Abrams
Self
Cory Booker
Self
Directed by Dawn Porter

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Released
Original language
EN
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Production
CNN Films, AGC Studios, Ford Foundation / JustFilms, Participant, Trilogy Films, Magnolia Pictures, TIME Studios
Country
US
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