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First Reformed
Directed by Paul Schrader
2017•1h 53m•R•★ 7.3
Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Synopsis
A lonely, grieving pastor of an ancient Dutch Reformed church in upstate New York counsels a radical environmental activist and is pushed into profound spiritual crisis and apocalyptic eco-dread by corporate church corruption. Paul Schrader's transcendent, Oscar-nominated masterwork starring Ethan Hawke.
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DirectorPaul Schrader
WriterPaul Schrader
CinematographyAlexander Dynan
MusicBrian Williams
Principal Cast
Ethan HawkePastor Ernst Toller
Amanda SeyfriedMary Mensana
Cedric the EntertainerPastor Joel Jeffers
Victoria HillEsther
Philip EttingerMichael Mensana
Michael GastonEdward Balq
Bill HoagJohn Elder
Kristin VillanuevaNurse Cindy
Technical Specifications
Runtime1h 53m (113 mins)
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DirectorPaul Schrader
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS, GB, AU
StudioKiller Films • Fibonacci Films • A24
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