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Art and Pep
Documentary

ART AND PEP

"Falling in love was easy. Fighting for love was everything."

20221h 29m9.0 TMDb

Directed by Mercedes Kane

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Art Johnston and Pepe Peña are civil rights leaders whose life and love is a force behind LGBTQ+ equality in the heart of the country. Their iconic gay bar, Sidetrack, has helped fuel movements and create community for decades in Chicago's queer enclave.

Cast

Arthur Johnston

Arthur Johnston

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José Pepe Peña

José Pepe Peña

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Cleve Jones

Cleve Jones

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Lori Lightfoot

Lori Lightfoot

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Greg Harris

Greg Harris

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Mike Simmons

Mike Simmons

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Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5.4
Complexity6.7
Humor5.3
Realism8.2
Action5
Darkness5

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Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

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  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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