Freeheld (2015)

Based on the academy award winning documentary.

Check out BuzzFeed's exclusive trailer for Freeheld, the movie starring Ellen Page and Julianne Moore as a real-life New Jersey couple fighting for same-sex rights.

Posted by BuzzFeed Entertainment on Wednesday, July 22, 2015

New Jersey police detective Laurel Hester (Julianne Moore) and her girlfriend Stacie Andree (Ellen Page) battle, with the help of LGBT rights advocate Steven Goldstein (Steve Carell), to secure Hester's pension benefits after she was diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Director
Peter Sollett

Writers
Ron Nyswaner

Stars
Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Steve Carell, Michael Shannon