About this release
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a struggling attorney and new mother who faces adversity and numerous obstacles in her fight for equal rights. When Ruth takes on a groundbreaking tax case with her husband, attorney Martin Ginsburg, she knows it could change the direction of her career and the way the courts view gender discrimination. Bonus Features: A Supreme Team: Making On the Basis of Sex Martin and Ruth: A Loving Partnership Legacy of Justice
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Disc 1
DVD
On the Basis of Sex (2018)
120 min
HistoryDrama
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.
Credits
Director
Mimi Leder
Writer
Daniel Stiepleman
Cast
Felicity Jonesas Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Armie Hammeras Martin D. Ginsburg
Justin Therouxas Mel Wulf
Sam Waterstonas Erwin Griswold
Kathy Batesas Dorothy Kenyon
Cailee Spaenyas Jane C. Ginsburg
Callum Shonikeras James Steven Ginsburg
Jack Reynoras James H. Bozarth
Stephen Rootas Professor Brown
Ronald Guttmanas Professor Gerald Gunther
Cinematographer
Michael Grady
Composer
Mychael Danna
Editor
Michelle Tesoro
Producer
Robert W. Cort
Jonathan King
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 3, 2026