Film

John Lewis: Good Trouble

2020 · 1h 38m · Documentary

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

IMDb

7.5

Rotten Tomatoes

94%

Metacritic

70

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.

John Lewis

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Bill Clinton

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Hillary Clinton

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Nancy Pelosi

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Stacey Abrams

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Cory Booker

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Ilhan Omar

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Jamila Thompson

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Beto O'Rourke

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Eric Holder

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Rashida Tlaib

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Xernona Clayton

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Ayanna Pressley

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James Clyburn

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• Dawn PorterDirector · Producer
• Laura MichalchyshynProducer
• Erika AlexanderProducer
• Ben ArnonProducer
• Courtney SextonExecutive Producer
• Rachel TraubExecutive Producer
• Diane WeyermannExecutive Producer
• Stuart FordExecutive Producer
• Dori BegleyExecutive Producer
• Jeff SkollExecutive Producer

John Lewis: Good Trouble - Official Trailer

Release date

July 3, 2020

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

15

Genres

Documentary