The Case Against 8

"The Case Against 8" is a documentary film that follows the unlikely team behind the first federal marriage equality lawsuit to take on California's ban on same-sex marriage, ultimately leading to the U.S. Supreme Court case of Perry v. Schwarzenegger. The film chronicles the five-year legal battle through behind-the-scenes footage of key figures such as Theodore Olson and David Boies. By shedding light on this pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history, the documentary aims to highlight the progress made towards equality for all couples.