The Case Against 8

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The Case Against 8 (18-Jan-2014)

Directors: Ben Cotner; Ryan White

Writers: Ben Cotner; Ryan White

Keywords: Political Documentary, Gay

HBO documentary details legal efforts to overturn California's ban on gay marriage.

ABSTRACT
Shot over a period of five years, The Case Against 8 is an HBO documentary centering on an ultimately successful protracted legal battle to overturn Proposition 8, a ban on gay marriage voted into law in California in 2008 whose abolition served as a catalyst for other successful challenges to gay marriage bans across the United States.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

David Boies Attorney Mar-1941 Represented Gore in Bush v. Gore

Ted Olson Government 11-Sep-1940 US Solicitor General, 2001-04

Rob Reiner Actor 6-Mar-1947 Meathead

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