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2013

Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption

Directed by James Brandon
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.

Duration

1h 19m

Released

November 10, 2013

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Cast9

  • Nic Arnzen
  • James Brandon
  • Matthew Montgomery
  • David Pevsner
  • Steve Callahan
  • Larry Kramer
  • Anson Mount
  • Terrence McNally
  • Norman Lear

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