John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)
Thousands of protests. 45 arrests. 33 years in congress.
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.
Director: Dawn Porter
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: July 3, 2020
Cast
- 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
- Ilhan Omar - Self
- Jamila Thompson - Self
Music: Tamar-kali
Editing: Jessica Congdon
Production: CNN Films, AGC Studios, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Participant, Trilogy Films, Magnolia Pictures, TIME Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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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 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.
- Who directed John Lewis: Good Trouble?
- John Lewis: Good Trouble was directed by Dawn Porter.
- Who stars in John Lewis: Good Trouble?
- John Lewis: Good Trouble stars John Lewis, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, Henry Louis Gates, Jr..
- How long is John Lewis: Good Trouble?
- John Lewis: Good Trouble has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is John Lewis: Good Trouble?
- John Lewis: Good Trouble is a Documentary film.
- Where was John Lewis: Good Trouble produced?
- John Lewis: Good Trouble was produced in United States of America.