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The U.S. vs. John Lennon

PG-13

“Musician. Humanitarian. National Threat.”

2006·99 min·Released
Studio: Authorized Pictures, Lionsgate, VH1 Rock Docs
6.7TMDb
7.3IMDb
77%RT
Theatrical Sep 15, 2006
Nexus ms24177TMDb 14201IMDb tt0478049
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USA · English · USA
Documentary

Overview

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.

Trailer

Crew

DirectorJohn Scheinfeld, David Leaf
WriterDavid Leaf, John Scheinfeld

Cast

John Lennon
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
Self
Stew Albert
Stew Albert
Self
Tariq Ali
Tariq Ali
Self
Carl Bernstein
Carl Bernstein
Self
Robin Blackburn
Robin Blackburn
Self
Chris Charlesworth
Chris Charlesworth
Self
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
Self
Mario Cuomo
Mario Cuomo
Self
Angela Davis
Angela Davis
Self
Felix Dennis
Felix Dennis
Self
David Fenton
David Fenton
Self
Bob Gruen
Bob Gruen
Self
Ron Kovic
Ron Kovic
Self
Paul Krassner
Paul Krassner
Self
G. Gordon Liddy
G. Gordon Liddy
Self
Elliot Mintz
Elliot Mintz
Self
David Peel
David Peel
Self
John C. 'Jack' Ryan
John C. 'Jack' Ryan
Self
M. Wesley Swearingen
M. Wesley Swearingen
Self

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