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The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)

Musician. Humanitarian. National Threat.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : David Leaf, John Scheinfeld

Synopsis

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.

Actors

John Lennon
John Lennon
Himself (archive footage)
Yōko Ono
Yōko Ono
Herself
Stew Albert
Stew Albert
Himself
Tariq Ali
Tariq Ali
Himself
Carl Bernstein
Carl Bernstein
Himself
Robin Blackburn
Robin Blackburn
Himself
Chris Charlesworth
Chris Charlesworth
Himself
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
Himself
Mario Cuomo
Mario Cuomo
Himself
Angela Davis
Angela Davis
Herself
Felix Dennis
Felix Dennis
Himself
David Fenton
David Fenton
Himself
Bob Gruen
Bob Gruen
Himself
Ron Kovic
Ron Kovic
Himself
Paul Krassner
Paul Krassner
Himself
G. Gordon Liddy
G. Gordon Liddy
Himself
Elliot Mintz
Elliot Mintz
Himself
David Peel
David Peel
Himself
John C. 'Jack' Ryan
John C. 'Jack' Ryan
Himself
M. Wesley Swearingen
M. Wesley Swearingen
Himself
Joe Treen
Joe Treen
Himself
Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal
Himself
Jon Wiener
Jon Wiener
Himself
Daniel Richter
Daniel Richter
Himself

Crews

David Leaf
David Leaf
Director
John Scheinfeld
John Scheinfeld
Director

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U.S. Vs. John Lennon Trailer

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