The U.S. vs. John Lennon
“Musician. Humanitarian. National Threat.”
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
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About The U.S. vs. John Lennon
The U.S. vs. John Lennon is a 2006 English-language documentary film directed by John Scheinfeld and David Leaf. The cast is led by John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Stew Albert. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings.
The U.S. vs. John Lennon was produced by Authorized Pictures, Lionsgate, and VH1 Rock Docs and made in United States of America. It was released on September 15, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- John Scheinfeld, David Leaf
- Writers
- David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
- Release date
- September 15, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Authorized Pictures, Lionsgate, VH1 Rock Docs
The U.S. vs. John Lennon cast & crew
The U.S. vs. John Lennon was directed by John Scheinfeld and David Leaf and written by David Leaf and John Scheinfeld.
The cast features John Lennon as Self (archive footage), Yoko Ono as Self, Stew Albert as Self, Tariq Ali as Self, Carl Bernstein as Self, and Robin Blackburn as Self.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by James Mathers and it was produced by John Scheinfeld and Sarah Greenberg.
Is The U.S. vs. John Lennon worth watching?
The U.S. vs. John Lennon holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 75 ratings, a solidly received documentary films.
At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary, The U.S. vs. John Lennon is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The U.S. vs. John Lennon
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Yoko Ono
Self
Stew Albert
Self
Tariq Ali
Self
Carl Bernstein
Self
Robin Blackburn
Self
Chris Charlesworth
Self
Noam Chomsky
Self
Mario Cuomo
Self
Angela Davis
Self
Felix Dennis
Self
David Fenton
Self
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▸How long is The U.S. vs. John Lennon?
The U.S. vs. John Lennon runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).
▸What is The U.S. vs. John Lennon rated?
The U.S. vs. John Lennon is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 75 ratings.
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