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1 day ago · 9) "Marjoe" by Sarah Kernochan and Howard Smith (1972) "Marjoe" is a 1972 documentary that provides an in-depth look at the life of Marjoe Gortner, a former child preacher. Directed by Sarah Kernochan and Howard Smith, the film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature .
Jul 9, 2024 · 1972's MARJOE is a documentary about world-famous child preacher Marjoe Gortner, driven out of early retirement after finding himself in financial ruin. Marjoe invites a camera crew along to witness his ultimate final grift -- a tour of churches, revival meetings and speaking engagements -- with only one stated purpose: taking as much of their money as possible.
Jun 28, 2024 · Marjoe is a revealing look inside evangelism, as Marjoe Gortner discloses the tricks used by the preachers to keep their audience engaged, enthralled, and eager to open their wallets up come donation time.
Jun 28, 2024 · Films about cults display the seductive allure and dangerous consequences of these secretive groups. From psychological horror to unsettling drama, these best cult movies reveal the complexities of human beliefs, ritualistic practices, and the lengths individuals will go in search of a sense of belonging and purpose.
Jun 27, 2024 · Marjoe (1972) – Documentary about preacher Marjoe Gortner who returns to the ministry to make a living, even though he’s no longer a believer. The film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
5 days ago · Soon other wildlife such as rodents and insects have eaten the food, which makes anything that consumes it grow in size. These gigantic beasts start terrorizing the island, with an athlete named Morgan (Marjoe Gortner) among those who are fighting for their lives against the gargantuan creatures.
Jun 18, 2024 · A murderer's row of television personalities make up the titular squad: Mayberry's own Andy Griffith, Robert Reed of the Brady Bunch and William Shatner fresh off the USS Enterprise are joined by Marjoe on a dirtbike trip to the Baja California desert.
