On the basis of sex

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, married and with a daughter, confronted many difficulties when attempting to study a legal career, simply for being a woman. In 1972, Ruth with the help of her husband, Marty, begins a fight to achieve an equality of rights for both men and women in the United States, and take on the cases of discrimination on the basis of sex. The film, directed by Mimi Leder ('Deep Impact'), tells the brave story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and how she stood up against discrimination towards women. Felicity Jones ('Rogue One') stars as Ginsburg accompanied by Armie Hammer ('Call Me by Your Name'), Justin Theroux ('The Girl on the Train'), Jack Reynor ('Macbeth'), Cailee Spaeny ('Bad Times at the El Royale') and Sam Waterston ('The Man in the Moon').