Acting
Sandra Day O'Connor
Born March 26, 1930 · El Paso, Texas, USA
Died December 1, 2023 · aged 93
Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930–December 1, 2023) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having served from her appointment in 1981 by Ronald Reagan until her retirement in 2006. She was the first woman to have served on the Court.
Known For
Fahrenheit 9/11 · 2004Fahrenheit 9/11
★ 7.12004
MovieDocumentary
Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Capitalism: A Love Story · 2009Capitalism: A Love Story
★ 7.12009
MovieDocumentaryHistory
Michael Moore comes home to the issue he's been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and by default, the rest of the world).
RBG · 2018RBG
★ 7.52018
MovieDocumentary
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish her passionate duty, steadily fighting for equal rights for all citizens under the law. Through intimate interviews and unprecedented access to Ginsburg’s life outside the court, RBG tells the electric story of Ginsburg’s consuming love affairs with both the Constitution and her beloved husband Marty—and of a life’s work that led her to become an icon of justice in the highest court in the land.
Reversing Roe · 2018Reversing Roe
★ 7.32018
MovieDocumentary
Documentary that delves deep into the history of abortion law, revealing the contradictory ways in which women's bodies have been used to further political and ideological agendas.
Gap-Toothed Women · 1987Gap-Toothed Women
★ 7.11987
MovieDocumentary
A charming valentine to women born with a space between their teeth, ranging from lighthearted whimsy to a deeper look at issues like self-esteem and societal attitudes toward standards of beauty. Interviews were conducted with over one hundred women, including model Lauren Hutton and Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater · 2007Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
★ 6.02007
MovieDocumentary
The life and career of conservative icon Barry Goldwater is recounted from his days as an Arizona businessman to his five-term Senate career and his ill-fated run for president in 1964. Produced by the politician's granddaughter C.C. Goldwater, this profile features interviews with a host of media and political luminaries, including Hillary Rodham Clinton, Edward Kennedy, John McCain, Al Franken, Robert MacNeil, Ben Bradlee and others.
Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie · 2018Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie
★ 6.82018
MovieDocumentary
Barbie, the most popular doll ever created, is a fashion icon and a target for feminists. This telling documentary features new footage, access to Barbie's biggest reinvention, and examines over 60 years of women through the lens of an 11.5-inch plastic doll.
Portraits of a Lady · 2008Portraits of a Lady
2008
MovieDocumentary
In October 2006, 25 artists came together to paint Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. The result was a collection of vastly different images of this iconic figure. This film chronicles the process from the initial setting (where Justice O'Connor entertained the room) to the evening when the paintings were unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery.


