Fight, The

A FILM BY Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg, Eli Despres


Synopsis

When a migrant mother is separated from her child, when a transgender soldier is at risk to lose his career, when reproductive rights and basic voting rights are under attack — five unsung heroes take legal action to protect our freedoms. THE FIGHT is an inspiring, emotional look at four pivotal cases and the lawyers on the front lines of relentless attacks on civil liberties. Directors Elyse Steinberg, Josh Kriegman, and Eli Despres capture the rollercoaster ride of the thrill and defeat in these deeply human battles.

Theatrical Release Date

Friday, July 31, 2020
Original Languages: English
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 96
Year: 2020
Status: Completed

CREDITS

CAST
Brigitte Amiri
Joshua Block
Lee Gelernt
DIRECTED BY
Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg, Eli Despres

TRAILER


PHOTOS

Joshua Block and Chase Strangio in THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
Josh Kriegman, co-director of THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
Eli Despres, co-director of THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
A scene from THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
Lee Gelernt in THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
Dale Ho from THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
Brigitte Amiri in THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
Elyse Steinberg, co-director of THE FIGHT, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.