
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Musician. Humanitarian. National Threat.
Directed by David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
Produced by Authorized Pictures, Lionsgate
A documentary portrait of John Lennon's transformation from musician to activist, examining his idealism against government surveillance and political opposition.
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
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Does The U.S. vs. John Lennon end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is The U.S. vs. John Lennon sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The U.S. vs. John Lennon violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The U.S. vs. John Lennon easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Is The U.S. vs. John Lennon scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
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Like The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The U.S. vs. John Lennon, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The U.S. vs. John Lennon, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The U.S. vs. John Lennon, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
























































