Art and Pep
"Falling in love was easy. Fighting for love was everything."
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Art and Pep is a documentary film. directed by Mercedes Kane. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Arthur Johnston, José Pepe Peña, and Cleve Jones
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 17, 2022
3 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Daisy May Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Art and Pep about?
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 an...
Who directed Art and Pep?
Art and Pep was directed by Mercedes Kane.
How long is Art and Pep?
Art and Pep has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Art and Pep released?
Art and Pep was released on July 17, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Art and Pep?
The main cast of Art and Pep includes Arthur Johnston, José Pepe Peña, Cleve Jones, Lori Lightfoot, Greg Harris.