Art and Pep (2022)
Falling in love was easy. Fighting for love was everything.
Art Johnston and Pepe Peña are civil rights leaders whose life and love is a force behind LGBTQ+ equality in the heart of the country. Their iconic gay bar, Sidetrack, has helped fuel movements and create community for decades in Chicago's queer enclave. But, behind the business and their historic activism exists a love unlike any other.
Director: Mercedes Kane
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: July 17, 2022
Cast
- Arthur Johnston - Self
- José Pepe Peña - Self
- Cleve Jones - Self
- Lori Lightfoot - Self
- Greg Harris - Self
- Mike Simmons - Self
Cinematography: Sanghoon Lee
Editing: C.J. Arellano
Production: Daisy May Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
lgbt, lgbt activist, gay theme, gay rights, elderly lgbt, lgbt activism, lgbt rights
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Art and Pep about?
- Art Johnston and Pepe Peña are civil rights leaders whose life and love is a force behind LGBTQ+ equality in the heart of the country. Their iconic gay bar, Sidetrack, has helped fuel movements and create community for decades in Chicago's queer enclave. But, behind the business and their historic activism exists a love unlike any other.
- Who directed Art and Pep?
- Art and Pep was directed by Mercedes Kane.
- Who stars in Art and Pep?
- Art and Pep stars Arthur Johnston, José Pepe Peña, Cleve Jones, Lori Lightfoot, Greg Harris, Mike Simmons.
- How long is Art and Pep?
- Art and Pep has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Art and Pep?
- Art and Pep is a Documentary film.
- Where was Art and Pep produced?
- Art and Pep was produced in United States of America.