The Case Against 8 (2014)
Battles Are Won Because We Fight Them
A behind-the-scenes look inside the case to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage. Shot over five years, the film follows the unlikely team that took the first federal marriage equality lawsuit to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Director: Ben Cotner, Ryan White
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: June 6, 2014
Cast
- Theodore Olson - Self
- Christopher D. Dusseault - Self (as Chris Dusseault)
- Jeffrey J. Zarrillo - Self (as Jeff Zarrillo)
- Paul T. Katami - Self (as Paul Katami)
- Kristin M. Perry - Self (as Kris Perry)
- Sandra B. Stier - Self (as Sandy Stier)
- Ted Ung - Self
- Chad Griffin - Self - American Foundation for Equal Rights
- Kristina Schake - Self - American Foundation for Equal Rights
- Adam Umhoefer - Self - executive director, American Foundation for Equal Rights
Editing: Kate Amend
Production: HBO Documentary Films, Tripod Media, Moore’s Filmed Goods and Services
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
gay marriage, lgbt, discrimination, marriage equality
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Case Against 8 about?
- A behind-the-scenes look inside the case to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage. Shot over five years, the film follows the unlikely team that took the first federal marriage equality lawsuit to the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Who directed The Case Against 8?
- The Case Against 8 was directed by Ben Cotner, Ryan White.
- Who stars in The Case Against 8?
- The Case Against 8 stars Theodore Olson, Christopher D. Dusseault, Jeffrey J. Zarrillo, Paul T. Katami, Kristin M. Perry, Sandra B. Stier.
- How long is The Case Against 8?
- The Case Against 8 has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is The Case Against 8?
- The Case Against 8 is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Case Against 8 produced?
- The Case Against 8 was produced in United States of America.