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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN.com (607) on 26 Dec 2018

Worth seeing, not only as a tribute to the jurist nicknamed Notorious RBG but for the welcome context that it provides…

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By Deke P (331) on 26 Dec 2018

Very inspirational and make me proud to have people like RBG stand up for what Is right…

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By Td M (1) on 26 Dec 2018

Very inspirational and make me proud to have people like RBG stand up for what Is right…

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By Mara M (20) on 26 Dec 2018

This is one of the best, most joyful, important, astute movies that I have seen. Everyone woman should see this…

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By Mark Kennedy (184) for The Associated Press (882) on 26 Dec 2018

Jones is truly marvelous in the role, showing Ginsburg’s burning desire to change societal unfairness and also, more intimately, coming to…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 26 Dec 2018

There’s nothing flashy or innovative about On the Basis of Sex. It’s the very definition of a workmanlike film…

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By Alci Rengifo (87) for Entertainment Voice (75) on 26 Dec 2018

The performances make the material work because the talent is so high it elevates even the script's romanticized tone to something more engaging…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 25 Dec 2018

As a companion piece to the illuminating documentary RBG it will suffice, but you can't help wanting it to be as remarkable as its subject…

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By Mark Jenkins (515) for Washington Post (9,851) on 25 Dec 2018

While it’s not exactly a sequel to “RBG,” the hit documentary from earlier this year, the film does seem designed primarily for viewers…

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By Bob Mondello (417) for NPR (1,713) on 25 Dec 2018

Leder's approach to the story of a genuinely remarkable woman is genuinely, remarkably ... conventional…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 25 Dec 2018

The film is a magnificent showcase for Jones, the talented actress giving one of the best performances of her career…

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By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Denver Westword (26) on 25 Dec 2018

Leder's film never lets us forget that it's a feel-good Hollywood fantasy inspired by real life, but there's a heart thumping beneath the gloss,…

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By Alan French (85) for We Bought a Blog (53) on 25 Dec 2018

With strong direction from Mimi Leder, the snapshot of the life of Ruth Bader Ginsberg lets its stars show off their charisma…

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By Leonard Maltin (609) for leonardmaltin.com (584) on 25 Dec 2018

On the Basis of Sex is a pretty good movie that has the distinction of being eclipsed by a recent documentary on the same subject…

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By Scott Z (26) on 25 Dec 2018

My issue with this movie is the amount of cliches…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 24 Dec 2018

[Screenwriter Daniel] Stiepleman (who happens to be Ginsburg's nephew) puts the focus of this section of Ginsburg's life…

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By Sarah Gopaul (223) for Digital Journal (223) on 24 Dec 2018

Ginsburg is smart as a whip, and Jones conveys her strength and intelligence with poise and humour…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 24 Dec 2018

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is an extraordinary woman, but Mimi Leder's film about her early life is sadly ordinary...more hagiography…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 24 Dec 2018

On the Basis of Sex does a brisk, coherent job of articulating what Ginsburg accomplished and why it mattered, dramatizing both her personal…

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By Katie Walsh (1,279) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 24 Dec 2018

It's reflective of the Ginsburgs' real-life egalitarian marriage, almost never seen in Hollywood films…

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