Rent The U.S. Vs John Lennon (2006)
3.7 of 5 from 68 ratings
1h 36min
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- Synopsis:
- Before Iraq, before the Bush Administration, before the Dixie Chicks, Bruce Springsteen and Pearl Jam... there was John Lennon, the celebrated musical artist who used his fame and his fortune to protest the Vietnam War and advocate for world peace. Filmmakers David Leaf and John Scheinfeld trace Lennon's metamorphosis from lovable "Moptop" to anti-war activist to inspirational icon as they reveal the true story of how and why the U.S. government tried to silence him.
- Actors:
- John Lennon, Yôko Ôno, Stew Albert, Tariq Ali, Carl Bernstein, Robin Blackburn, Chris Charlesworth, Noam Chomsky, Walter Cronkite, Mario Cuomo, Angela Davis, John Dean, Felix Dennis, David Fenton, Bob Gruen, Ron Kovic, Paul Krassner, G. Gordon Liddy, George McGovern, Elliot Mintz
- Directors:
- David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
- Writers:
- David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
- Studio:
- Lionsgate Films
- Genres:
- Documentary
- Collections:
- The Beatles in Film
