New Film Portrays Representation of John & Yoko by Senior Partner , Leon Wildes
Senior Partner, Leon Wildes is best known for his successful representation of former Beatle John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono in deportation proceedings spanning a five year period.The documentary covers the period 1966-1976 and tells the story of John Lennon’s transformation from beloved musical artist to anti-war activist to iconic inspiration for peace, and recounts the story of the U.S. Government’s efforts to silence him. The U.S. vs. John Lennon will also show that this was not just an isolated episode in American history, but that the issues and struggles of that era remain relevant today.
Release Date: September 15, 2006 (NY, LA; wider release: September 29)
Studio: Lionsgate
Director: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
Screenwriter: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
Starring: John Lennon, Yoko Ono
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: Not Available
Movie Trailer: The U.S. vs. John Lennon Theatrical Trailer
Official Website: TheUSversusJohnLennon.com
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