Reverend Ernst Toller
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First Reformed: Directed by Paul Schrader. With Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric The Entertainer, Victoria Hill. A minister of a small congregation in upstate New York grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns and a tormented past.
First Reformed, a 250-year-old Dutch Reformed Church, faces dwindling attendance under Toller's leadership, which has taken the church in a new direction and away from its historical focus on Reformed theology.
Official Trailer. A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son. Mary is a member of his church whose husband, a radical environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion.
Toller runs a small church in New York state called First Reformed, which has a dwindling congregation of merely a dozen. Nearby, First Reformed's parent church, which has a following of thousands, is headed by Reverend Jeffers (Cedric the Entertainer).
The violence in the movie is very graphic, explicit, disturbing, and looks very real. The most graphic scene is the aftermath of a man committing suicide, half of his head is blown off, and brains and bones are shown. Many violent, graphic disturbing images throughout.
First Reformed: Directed by Paul Schrader. With Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric The Entertainer, Victoria Hill. A minister of a small congregation in upstate New York grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns and a tormented past.
Paul Schrader. Writer: First Reformed. Although his name is often linked to that of the "movie brat" generation (Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, Brian De Palma, etc.) Paul Schrader's background couldn't have been more different than theirs.
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FIRST REFORMED asks no forgiveness as it embraces the most complex issues of our day in an exalted, explosive search for redemption. Paul Schrader's indelible influence on modern cinema continues its mighty reach with otherworldly ambition and equally ethereal achievement - bringing heart-pounding suspense to a film that asks, "Who can know the ...
