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Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption

Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 10, 2013

Runtime

1h 19m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

50%

Original Title

Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption

Production Companies

108 Productions

Director

Nic Arnzen

Description

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.