The Librarians (2025)
America's war on books is more than a war on words.
As an unprecedented wave of book banning is sparked in Texas, Florida, and beyond, librarians under siege join forces as unlikely defenders fighting for intellectual freedom on the front lines of democracy.
- Date of release
- 2025-09-26
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Kim A. Snyder
Casting
- Suzette Baker — Self
- Becky Calzada — Self
- Carolyn Foote — Self
- Martha Hickson — Self
- Amanda Jones — Self
- Marie Masferrer — Self
- Julie Miller — Self
- Weston Brown — Self
- Greg Abbott — Self (archive footage)
Interesting facts
The Librarians is a 2025 American documentary film, directed and produced by Kim A. Snyder. It follows librarians in Texas, Florida, and other states, as they unite to combat book banning in the United States. Sarah Jessica Parker serves as an executive producer under her Pretty Matches Productions banner.
Production
Moms for Liberty denied requests to be interviewed for the film. ITVS co-produced the film, with Independent Lens retaining broadcast rights.
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