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Release Year1997
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Comedy
Votes2
DirectorHamilton Sterling
WritersHamilton Sterling
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsFaith of Our Fathers, a film by Hamilton Sterling
About Faith of Our Fathers, a film by Hamilton Sterling
During the Gulf War a black artist observes a demented capitalist and a derelict priest entice a naïve young man into exploiting an innocent in this dark comedy of post-Reagan's America. "A surreal tragicomedy of the right’s “trickle-down” America — and the seeds of where we are now." Viewable on: watch.Eventive.org — Faith of Our Fathers, a film by HS, was shot in 1991 and awarded a completion grant by the AFI/NEA. Premiering at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, the film also played the Cinequest Film Festival (where it was nominated for a Maverick Spirit Award), the Santa Monica Film Festival, the Cairo International Film Festival, and the NYC Anthology Film Archives.
Directed by Hamilton Sterling, Faith of Our Fathers, a film by Hamilton Sterling leans on a strong ensemble — Jeff Hawk, George Gelernter, James Geralden — 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 drama titles of 1997.
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