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On the Basis of Sex
Her story made history
7.3(1,157)20182h 0m
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
- Director
- Mimi Leder
- Created by
- Betsy Danbury,Karen Loop,Jeff Skoll,Daniel Stiepleman
- Writers
- Daniel Stiepleman
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Cast

Felicity Jones
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Armie Hammer
Martin D. Ginsburg

Justin Theroux
Mel Wulf

Sam Waterston
Erwin Griswold

Kathy Bates
Dorothy Kenyon

Cailee Spaeny
Jane C. Ginsburg

Callum Shoniker
James Steven Ginsburg

Jack Reynor
James H. Bozarth

Stephen Root
Professor Brown

Ronald Guttman
Professor Gerald Gunther

Chris Mulkey
Charles Moritz

Gary Werntz
Judge William Edward Doyle

Francis X. McCarthy
Judge Fred Daugherty

Ben Carlson
Judge William Judson Halloway Jr.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Self

Amanda MacDonald
Stern Mother

Karl Graboshas
Emergency Room Doctor

Angela Galuppo
Emily Hicks

Joe Cobden
Jim

Dawn Ford
Nurse 1

Michael Dickson
Second Professor

Holly Gauthier-Frankel
Millicent

Jeff Lillico
Fitzpatrick

Arthur Holden
Wyland Leadbetter
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Crew
Directing
- Mimi LederDirector
- Nathalie PaquetteScript Supervisor
Writing
- Daniel StieplemanScreenplay
Production
- Robert W. CortProducer
- Betsy DanburyLine Producer
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Melissa H. MorganProduction Supervisor
- Mélanie SimardUnit Manager
- Adrian KnightLocation Manager
- Betsy DanburyExecutive Producer
- Jonathan KingProducer
- Erin F. LarsenAssociate Producer
- Karen LoopExecutive Producer
- Jeff SkollExecutive Producer
- Daniel StieplemanExecutive Producer
Camera
- Alain Bisson DoyalKey Grip
- Michael GradyDirector of Photography
Editing
- Michelle TesoroEditor
Sound
- Mychael DannaOriginal Music Composer
- Damien BergerBoom Operator
- Jean CamdenSound Mixer
- KeshaSongs
Art
- Nelson CoatesProduction Design
- Camille ParentArt Direction
- Paola RidolfiArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Isis MussendenCostume Design
- Michelle CôtéHair Department Head
- Ghislaine SantHairstylist
- Jean ScarabinHairstylist
Crew
- Luc TherrienSpecial Effects
- Naomi Joy ToddDialect Coach
- André LaforestDriver
- Niccole OstonioPost Production Supervisor