On the Basis of Sex

Felicity Jones stars as Ruth Bader Ginsburg in this biographical drama directed by Mimi Leder. While attending Harvard Law School, Ruth begins to feel that her position is considered of lesser value than that of her male student peers and continually experiences first-hand discrimination. After being rejected for professional roles despite her qualifications, Ruth sets out to expose gender prejudice in the law and challenges numerous gender-related issues before the Supreme Court in a push for equality.

The cast also includes Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux and Kathy Bates.