Review of RBG (2018) by Tracey M — 03 Jan 2019

Great legal and political documentary! Oscar material.

This review of RBG (2018) was written by Tracey M on 03 Jan 2019.

RBG has generally received positive reviews.

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By Joe Friar (93) for The Victoria Advocate (93) on 27 Oct 2018

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By Sylvia G (88) on 15 Jan 2019

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Big Apple Reviews (55) on 03 Nov 2018

Watch: and wonder no more how a slight, 85-year-old woman has become the Supreme Court's most celebrated justice…

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By Mary H (437) on 25 Nov 2018

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Feminism is not a fad, and the Notorious RBG continues to be in the fight for the long haul…

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[This] account of Ginsburg's life is straightforward and upbeat. It's of interest simply because its subject is an interesting person…

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