On the Basis of Sex has an IQ Score of 145/200 on TV Intelligentsia's Intelligence Quotient rubric, placing it in the Stimulating tier.
Consistently challenges the viewer and rewards attention
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IQ = round((Cognitive × 0.4 + Educational × 0.35 + Craft × 0.25) × 4)
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The TVI Take
Mimi Leder's 2018 biopic of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, screenplay by Daniel Stiepleman. Felicity Jones plays Ginsburg through her 1972 Moritz v.
Commissioner appeal, the first sex-discrimination case she argued. The film treats appellate strategy as the dramatic engine and stays restrained on the iconography that lesser RBG projects exploit.
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