LFG (2021)
Overview
Three months before the 2019 World Cup, the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against the United States Soccer Federation. At the center of this no-holds-barred account are the players themselves–Megan Rapinoe, Jessica McDonald, Becky Sauerbrunn, Kelley O'Hara and others–who share their stories of courage and resiliency as they take on the biggest fight for women's rights since Title IX.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.635 |
Directed By
Andrea Nix
Sean Fine
Crew
Andrea Nix
Sean Fine
Andrea Nix
Sean Fine
Abby Greensfelder
Howard T. Owens
Ben Silverman
Andrea Nix
Sean Fine
Jeff Consiglio
Rebecca Abrahams
Lauren Gaffney
Cristina DiLegge
TOP CAST
Megan Rapinoe
Self
Jessica McDonald
Self
Becky Sauerbrunn
Self
Kelley O'Hara
Self
Sam Mewis
Self
Christen Press
Self
Julie Foudy
Self
Jeffrey Kessler
Self (Co-lead Counsel)
Cardelle Spangler
Self
Alex Morgan
Self
Julie Ertz
Self
Carli Lloyd
Self
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