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The State of Marriage

Let Love Win!

★5.7 2015 1h 22m Jeffrey Kaufman PG-13

The untold story of how legal pioneer Mary Bonauto partnered with small town Vermont lawyers Beth Robinson and Susan Murray in a 2-decade long struggle that built the foundation for the entire marriage equality movement. Despite fierce opposition, Vermont became the first state to grant same sex couples legal recognition through a groundbreaking 1999 State Supreme Court decision, and the first to legalize marriage equality by legislative vote in 2009. HRC's Marty Rouse said, "They really changed the course of American history." Featuring Freedom to Marry founder Evan Wolfson, civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis, and Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally.

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Synopsis

The untold story of how legal pioneer Mary Bonauto partnered with small town Vermont lawyers Beth Robinson and Susan Murray in a 2-decade long struggle that built the foundation for the entire marriage equality movement. Despite fierce opposition, Vermont became the first state to grant same sex couples legal recognition through a groundbreaking 1999 State Supreme Court decision, and the first to legalize marriage equality by legislative vote in 2009. HRC's Marty Rouse said, "They really changed the course of American history." Featuring Freedom to Marry founder Evan Wolfson, civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis, and Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally.

Documentary

Cast

8 principal cast

Terrence McNally

Terrence McNally

Himself
John Lewis

John Lewis

Self
Howard Dean

Howard Dean

Self

Tom Little

Himself

Beth Robinson

Herself

Stan Baker

Himself

Diane Derby

Herself

Nina Beck

Herself

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When was The State of Marriage released?

The State of Marriage was released on June 12, 2015.

Who directed The State of Marriage?

The State of Marriage was directed by Jeffrey Kaufman.

How long is The State of Marriage?

The State of Marriage has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).

What genre is The State of Marriage?

The State of Marriage is categorized as Documentary.

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