The U.S. vs. John Lennon

September. 15,2006 PG-13

Rating：

7.3

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

John Lennon as Self (archive footage)

Yoko Ono as Self

Tariq Ali as Self

Carl Bernstein as Self

Noam Chomsky as Self

Mario Cuomo as Self

Angela Davis as Self

G. Gordon Liddy as Self

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