Jerry Falwell

Nacimiento : 1933-08-11, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Muerte : 2007-05-15

Películas

Vote Jesus: The Chronicles of Ken Stevenson
Self (archive footage)
A notorious political satirist conceals his identity and poses as a political candidate.
Religulous
Self (archive footage)
Religulous’ es una palabra que mezcla “religious” y “ridiculous”, “religioso” y “ridículo”. Documental que arremete contra todos los fanatismos, no se centra en una única religión. Describe las ideas y creencias religiosas que son evidentemente absurdas, cómicas o ridículas. Maher viaja por todo el planeta entrevistando a personas acerca de Dios y la religión. Saca la sinceridad que le caracteriza en este viaje espiritual tan inusual.
Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi
Self
Alexandra Pelosi travels through the United States interviewing and filming several evangelical pastors and congregations.
The Hunting of the President
Self - Chancellor, Liberty University
Documental basado en el best seller del New York Times de Joe Conason acerca del intento de acoso y derribo al que fue durante una década objeto el antiguo presidente de los Estados Unidos Bill Clinton.
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Self - Moral Majority Leader (archive footage)
On the eve of 1987's Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving families and friends of people who have died of AIDS prepare panels to be added to a large-scale memorial quilt project. Drawing from the sea of names memorialized, director Robert Epstein focuses on the lives of six people. Alongside the intimate profiles offered, through news footage and interviews, Epstein puts the AIDS crisis in the larger context of social and government response to the disease.
Thy Kingdom Come ... Thy Will Be Done
Self - Baptist preacher (archive footage)
No one would accuse director Anthony Thomas of presenting an unbiased view of religious fundamentalism in this film, which won a Special Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Intent on exposing what he perceives to be a dangerous connection between the religious and political right, Thomas interviews born-again Christians and then directs his lens on Heritage USA, the religious complex established by Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker.
Autumn Ritual
Himself
Artists, Philosophers, Musicians, Politicians and more offer their thoughts on Pro Football, in this 1986 film produced by NFL Films.
Quest for Power: Sketches of the American New Right
Documentary chronicling the emergence of the religious New Right in the early Eighties, when, buoyed by the 1980 election of Ronald Reagan as President, conservative politicians and organizations launched nationwide attacks on communism, homosexuality, feminism, abortion, pornography and liberal politicians. By profiling such influential figures as religious broadcaster and Moral Majority founder Jerry Falwell, anti-Equal Rights Amendment activist Phyllis Schlafly, conservative Senator Jesse Helms, right-wing direct-mail fundraiser Richard Viguerie, and John LeBoutillier (R-NY), a representative of the new conservative breed of congressmen, the video offers a provocative portrait of the roots of a powerful force in contemporary American politics
The Grim Reaper
A mother is worried about her husband and her older son. They are no longer going to church, begin communicating with dead spirits and, worst of all, the son wants to become a stock-car racer.