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John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)
Directed by Dawn Porter
Overview
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.
Length 98 minutes
Actors
John Lewis | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Bill Clinton | Hillary Clinton | Nancy Pelosi | Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | Stacey Abrams | Cory Booker | Ilhan Omar | Jamila Thompson | Beto O'Rourke | Eric Holder Jr. | Rashida Tlaib | Xernona Clayton | Ayanna Pressley | James Clyburn | Michael Collins | James Sensenbrenner | Sheila Jackson Lee | James M. Lawson Jr. | Colin Allred | Brenda Jones | Marc Veasey | Rosa Lewis-Tyner | Samuel Lewis | Anthony Johnson | Ruth Berg | Bernard LaFayette Jr. | Ethel Lewis-Tyner | John Miles Lewis | Rachelle DeAnne O'Neil | Henry Lewis | Malcolm X | Robert F. Kennedy | Julian Bond | Elijah Cummings | Martin Luther King | Diane Nash | George W. Bush | Barack Obama | Ronald Reagan | Lyndon Johnson