
Marjoe
You Keep the Faith...Marjoe Keeps the Money
Sinopse
Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit, commenting on the showmanship of Evangelism and "the religion business", prior to the start of "televangelism". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.
- 7.7
- 1972
- Released
- 1h 28m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #business
- #religion
- #church
- #evangelism
- #evangelist
- #woman director
Reviews
C
@Chimpanzeeabout 7 years ago
It's a weird one. On the one hand it's an interesting insight into the shady world of evangelism and the mind of a man who doesn't believe what he's preaching. But the film doesn't really go anywhere or tell much of a story. It just seems like a lot of footage of Marjoe evangelising inter-cut with interviews, all of which ends rather abruptly without making any real point or coming to much of a co














