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Release Year2008
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG-13
GenresDocumentary
Votes8
DirectorDan Merchant
WritersDan Merchant
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.6 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsLord, Save Us from Your Followers
About Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
The humorous, provocative and moving examination of the Culture Wars and faith in America. Featuring interviews from all sides of the issues, the film is a balanced, challenging and entertaining foray into the most divisive and difficult topics in our culture. Includes interviews with Al Franken, Sen. Rick Santorum, Dr. Tony Campolo, Sister Mary Timothy, Michael Reagan, Ron Luce as well as rousing man-on-the-street interviews with director Dan Merchant dressed as Bumpersticker Man, a wild Culture Wars game show pits a Liberal Media Elite team against a team of Young Conservatives and a powerful "reverse Confession Booth" at a Gay Pride event provides unexpected emotion
Directed by Dan Merchant, Lord, Save Us from Your Followers leans on a strong ensemble — Dan Merchant, Bill Maher, Al Franken — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2008.
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