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Jesus Revolution Movie Night
This repository holds the 2 file formats of the Vineyard Church of Augusta graphic showing of the 2023 film Jesus Revolution
Jesus Revolution (2023)
“A story of hope, spiritual awakening, and the unexpected movement that changed a generation.”
Overview
Jesus Revolution is a 2023 American Christian drama film directed by Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle. Based on the autobiographical book of the same name co-written by Greg Laurie, the film chronicles the real-life spiritual awakening that swept Southern California in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Quick Facts
- Release Date: February 24, 2023
- Directors: Jon Erwin, Brent McCorkle
- Writers: Jon Gunn, Jon Erwin
- Based On: Jesus Revolution by Greg Laurie and Ellen Vaughn
- Genres: Biography, Drama, History
Key Cast
| Actor | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Joel Courtney | Greg Laurie | A searching teenager trying to find his path amidst the 1960s counterculture |
| Jonathan Roumie | Lonnie Frisbee | A charismatic hippie street preacher who bridges the gap between hippies and the church |
| Kelsey Grammer | Chuck Smith | A conservative pastor whose traditional worldview is challenged and transformed |
| Anna Grace Barlow | Cathe | Greg’s free-spirited love interest who joins him on his spiritual journey |
| Kimberly Williams-Paisley | Charlene | Greg’s struggling mother |
Core Themes
- Bridge Across Generations: The radical collision and eventual fusion of traditional church culture with the 1960s youth counterculture.
- Search for Truth: Moving away from the era’s drug culture toward genuine spiritual fulfillment and purpose.
- Radical Acceptance: Welcoming outsiders, breaking down institutional barriers, and redefining community.
DISCLAIMERS AND MORE
- Released in theaters on February 24, 2023, by Lionsgate.
- Recommended for ages 11+
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Contains strong drug content involving teens, depictions of substance abuse, alcohol use, and mature thematic elements surrounding the 1960s counterculture.
CREDITS
For full film production details, casting information, and media asset design credits, see the dedicated CREDITS.md file.