The U.S. Vs John Lennon

01/16/07
. (PR) In Lionsgate's critically-acclaimed theatrical release, The U.S. vs. John Lennon, which makes its DVD debut on February 13, filmmakers David Leaf and John Scheinfeld trace Lennon's metamorphosis from lovable "Moptop" to anti-war activist to inspirational icon as they reveal the true story of how and why the U.S. government tried to silence him.

Providing unparalleled insight into the legendary musician and political figure, the documentary features appearances by a slew of influential figures from the time including Carl Bernstein, Noam Chomsky, Walter Cronkite, Mario Cuomo, John Dean, G. Gordon Liddy, George McGovern and more. In addition, a one-of-a-kind soundtrack features more than three dozen songs by John Lennon, Yoko Ono Lennon, and The Beatles while compelling DVD extras include over 50 minutes of additional documentary footage.

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