The U.S. Versus John Lennon

The U.S. Versus John Lennon

The U.S. vs. John Lennon is a 2006 documentary film about English musician John Lennon's transformation from a member of The Beatles to a rallying anti-war activist striving for world peace during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The film also details the attempts by the United States government under President Richard Nixon to silence him. The film had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival and its North American premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. It was released in New York City and Los Angeles, California on 15 September 2006, and had a nationwide release on 29 September. A...
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quick facts
Release date:September 15, 2006
Directed by:John Scheinfeld, David Leaf
Rated:PG-13 (USA)
Runtime:99 Minutes
Producer:John Scheinfeld, David Leaf
Editor:Peter S. Lynch II
Cinematography:Jim Mathers
Screenplay by:David Leaf, John Scheinfeld

Cast of The U.S. Versus John Lennon

Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono
Born:February 18, 1933
Age:79
Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite
Born:Nov. 4, 1916
Died:July 17, 2009

Honors and Awards

YearAward Nomination
2006 Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film
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Film director of The U.S. Versus John Lennon

John Scheinfeld
John Scheinfeld

John Scheinfeld is a writer, producer and director.

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David Leaf
David Leaf
Born: April 20, 1952
Age: 60

David Leaf is an American writer, producer and director known for documentaries, music programs and pop culture retrospectives. Among his best known documentaries are The Night James Brown Saved Boston , The U.S. vs. John Lennon and Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of SMiLE . He also...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Who starred in the motion picture, "The U.S. Versus John Lennon"?
  • A:
    Walter Cronkite, Mario Cuomo, Angela Davis, John Lennon, G. Gordon Liddy and George McGovern played roles in the film.
  • Q:
    What is the runtime of the film "The U.S. Versus John Lennon"?
  • A:
    The runtime is 99 minutes.
  • Q:
    What is the approximate runtime of the motion picture "The U.S. Versus John Lennon"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the film is 99 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who played a role in the production of the film, "The U.S. Versus John Lennon"?
  • A:
    Sandra Stern, Kevin Beggs and Tom Ortenberg were the film's producers.
  • Q:
    Who was the director of the film "The U.S. Versus John Lennon"?
  • A:
    David Leaf was the director of the motion picture.
  • Q:
    When did the film "The U.S. Versus John Lennon" premier?
  • A:
    The film was released in September, 2006.
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