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John Lewis: Good Trouble

"Thousands of protests. 45 arrests. 33 years in congress."

July 3, 2020 1h 38m 4.1/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 2020. John Lewis: Good Trouble is a documentary film. directed by Dawn Porter.

Starring John Lewis, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Bill Clinton

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 3, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 4.1/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • CNN Films
  • AGC Studios
  • JustFilms / Ford Foundation
  • Participant
  • Trilogy Films
  • Magnolia Pictures
  • TIME Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Lewis: Good Trouble about?

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 ...

Who directed John Lewis: Good Trouble?

John Lewis: Good Trouble was directed by Dawn Porter.

How long is John Lewis: Good Trouble?

John Lewis: Good Trouble has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was John Lewis: Good Trouble released?

John Lewis: Good Trouble was released on July 3, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in John Lewis: Good Trouble?

The main cast of John Lewis: Good Trouble includes John Lewis, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi.