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A Origem da Vida (2012)

Gênero : Comédia, Família

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Dennis Lee
Escritor : Dennis Lee

Sinopse

Baseado numa curta-metragem de Dennis Lee, o filme que marca a estreia de Julia Roberts na produção, 'Jesus Henry Christ' segue Henry James Hermin, um garoto concebido por inseminação artificial e criado por uma mãe feminista de esquerda. O pequeno Henry (Jason Spevac) tem o segundo maior QI do mundo. O drama se desenrola no modo em como o garoto, apesar de ser extremamente inteligente, lida com o fato de não conhecer seu pai. Então, inicia-se uma procura pela paternidade. Patricia ajuda o filho nesta nova fase de encontro com um passado desconhecido.

Atores

Michael Sheen
Michael Sheen
Dr. Slavkin O'Hara
Toni Collette
Toni Collette
Patricia Herman
Jason Spevack
Jason Spevack
Henry James Herman
Samantha Weinstein
Samantha Weinstein
Audrey O'Hara
Melyssa Ade
Melyssa Ade
Kindergarten Teacher
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah
Frank Moore
Frank Moore
Stan Herman

Tripulações

Dennis Lee
Dennis Lee
Director
Dennis Lee
Dennis Lee
Screenplay
Sukee Chew
Sukee Chew
Producer

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