The Lady Bird Diaries
Synopsis
From award-winning filmmaker Dawn Porter comes "The Lady Bird Diaries," a groundbreaking all-archival documentary film about Lady Bird Johnson, one of the most influential and least understood First Ladies. The feature film looks at the 123 hours of personal and revealing audio diaries that Lady Bird recorded during her husband’s administration. The film reveals Lady Bird as an astute observer of character and culture and a savvy political strategist. It recasts her crucial role in LBJ’s presidency and brings viewers behind the scenes of one of the most tumultuous and consequential periods in modern American history.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-10-12
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 10 DaysNovember 3, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 13, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dawn Porter
- Original Title
- The Lady Bird Diaries
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- ABC News Studios, Trilogy Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dawn Porter
Dawn Porter, Julia Sweig, Kip Reynolds, Aaron Saidman, Jacqueline Glover
Department Leadership Roster
Dawn Porter
Producer
Kip Reynolds
Producer
Dawn Porter
Director
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Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
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What is The Lady Bird Diaries about?
From award-winning filmmaker Dawn Porter comes "The Lady Bird Diaries," a groundbreaking all-archival documentary film about Lady Bird Johnson, one of the most influential and least understood First Ladies. The feature film looks at the 123 hours of personal and revealing audio diaries that Lady Bird recorded during her husband’s administration. The film reveals Lady Bird as an astute observer of character and culture and a savvy political strategist. It recasts her crucial role in LBJ’s presidency and brings viewers behind the scenes of one of the most tumultuous and consequential periods in modern American history.
Who directed The Lady Bird Diaries?
The Lady Bird Diaries was directed by Dawn Porter.
Who stars in The Lady Bird Diaries?
The principal cast of The Lady Bird Diaries includes Lady Bird Johnson, Lyndon B. Johnson.
When was The Lady Bird Diaries released and how long is it?
The Lady Bird Diaries was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lady Bird Diaries?
The Lady Bird Diaries holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.).