Macon Film Guild Presents “RBG” at Douglass Theatre July 17th

Staff Report From Middle Georgia CEO

Monday, July 16th, 2018

The Macon Film Guild is pleased to announce the showing of “RBG” at the Douglass Theatre on Tuesday, July 17 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the Douglass Theatre located at 355 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Macon, Georgia 31201.

About the Film

USA, Documentary, 98 minutes, Rated PG, 2018, Directed by Betsy West & Julie Cohen

The film explores the life and career of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the 85-year-old Supreme Court justice known for advocating for gender equality and inspiring young women across the country. She is a cultural phenomenon, lovingly given the moniker “Notorious RBG” by her admirers. Ginsburg granted directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen special access to her behind-the-scenes life, offering viewers a unique perspective of her personal journey and rise to the U.S. Supreme Court.

What the Critics Say

  • IMDB – 7.8 out of 10

  • Rotten Tomatoes – 93%

  • Rotten Tomatoes Top Critics – 89%

  • MetaCritic – 72%

“The movie’s touch is light and its spirit buoyant, but there is no mistaking its seriousness or its passion. Those qualities resonate powerfully in the dissents that may prove to be Justice Ginsburg’s most enduring legacy, and ‘RBG’ is, above all, a tribute to her voice.” – The New York Times