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Art and Pep

directed by Mercedes Kane

Falling in love was easy. Fighting for love was everything.

20221h 29m★ 9.0
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Art Johnston and Pepe Peña are civil rights leaders whose life and love is a force behind LGBTQ+ equality in the heart of the country. Their iconic gay bar, Sidetrack, has helped fuel movements and create community for decades in Chicago's queer enclave. But, behind the business and their historic activism exists a love unlike any other.

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A

Arthur Johnston

Self

J

José Pepe Peña

Self

Cleve Jones

Cleve Jones

Self

Lori Lightfoot

Lori Lightfoot

Self

G

Greg Harris

Self

M

Mike Simmons

Self

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Director

Mercedes Kane

Language

EN

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