Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption
2.9
“Challenge everything you believe.”
Terrence McNally’s Corpus Christi is a play retelling the Jesus story, with Jesus as a gay man living in the 1950s in Corpus Christi, Texas. This documentary follows the troupe, playwright, and audience around the world on a five-year journey of Terrence McNally’s passion play, where voices of protest and support collide on one of the central issues facing the LGBT community: religion.
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18 people
Nic Arnzen
Himself
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Boychick
James Brandon
Joshua / Himself
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Sean Cruser
Jeanene Ambler
Andrew / Self
Matthew Montgomery
Bartholomew / Himself
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David Pevsner
Philip / Himself
Known for
300: Rise of an Empire
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
Nicotongia Arnzen-Samoa
Self
Asher Lewis
Steve Callahan
Judas / Self
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Role/Play
Abrupt Decision
Larry Kramer
Self
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The Man on the Fifth Floor
Sheilagh Brooks
James the Less / Self
Anson Mount
Self
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Marvel's Inhumans
Nic Arnzen Director · James Brandon Director Sean Cruser Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $268K · United States release October 14, 2014 · Produced in United States
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Worldwide gross
$267,549
Production
108 Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 10, 2013
Premiere · Reeling LGBT International Film Festival
United States · October 14, 2014
Digital · VOD
United States
October 14, 2014 · Physical · DVD
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