Mimi Leder

Inspired by the powerful true story of a young Ruth Bader Ginsburg, On the Basis of Sex depicts a then-struggling attorney and new mother facing adversity in her fight for equal rights. When Ruth takes on a ground-breaking case, she knows the outcome could alter the courts' view of gender discrimination. Stronger together, Ruth teams up with her husband, Martin Ginsburg, to fight the case that catapults her into one of the most important public figures...

An Army officer and a White House nuclear weapons expert work together to ward off a renegade Russian colonel who places some nuclear missiles into the hands of a Bosnian diplomat who has a grudge against the West.