Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries

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Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries

2020
Movie
25 min
English

“Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries with Desi Lydic” follows Lydic on a journey through the five stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and… what's the opposite of the acceptance? —as she comes to terms with the passing of the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg and where to go from here.

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Google Users89%
Director: UnknownGenres: Documentary, Biography

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, exploring her groundbreaking legal career and her impact on American society. It features interviews with prominent figures who reflect on her influence and the outpouring of grief following her passing. The film highlights her unwavering dedication to justice and equality.

Critical Reception

The documentary was generally well-received for its poignant tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, capturing the national sentiment following her death. Critics praised its compilation of tributes and its focus on her significant achievements, although some noted its commemorative rather than deeply analytical approach.

What Reviewers Say

  • A heartfelt and timely tribute to a legal icon.

  • Effectively captures the national mood and RBG's profound impact.

  • More of a remembrance than a deep dive, but moving nonetheless.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's emotional resonance and its ability to encapsulate the collective grief and admiration felt for Justice Ginsburg. Many found it to be an inspiring and fitting farewell to a revered figure.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'A Nation Ugly Cries,' directly references the widespread public emotional reaction to Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing.

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