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

Art and Pep (2022)

Name: Art and Pep
Director: Mercedes Kane
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-07-17
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 9.0
Cast: Arthur Johnston, José Pepe Peña, Cleve Jones, Lori Lightfoot, Greg Harris

July 17, 20221h 29mEN

9.0

1 votes

Documentary

Overview

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.

Director

Mercedes Kane