

On the Basis of Sex
Directed by Mimi Leder
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
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Felicity Jones
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Armie Hammer
Martin D. Ginsburg

Justin Theroux
Mel Wulf

Sam Waterston
Erwin Griswold

Kathy Bates
Dorothy Kenyon

Cailee Spaeny
Jane C. Ginsburg

Callum Shoniker
James Steven Ginsburg

Jack Reynor
James H. Bozarth

Stephen Root
Professor Brown

Ronald Guttman
Professor Gerald Gunther
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Where can I watch On the Basis of Sex online?
As of November 4, 2026, On the Basis of Sex is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is On the Basis of Sex on Netflix?
Yes — as of November 4, 2026, On the Basis of Sex is available on Netflix in United States.
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