Faith of Our Fathers, a film by Hamilton Sterling
Apr 04, 1997 | IMDB 10
75 min Watch NowDrama, Comedy
During the Gulf War a black artist observes a demented capitalist and a derelict priest entice a naïve young man into exploiting an innocent in this dark comedy of post-Reagan's America. "A surreal tragicomedy of the right’s “trickle-down” America — and the seeds of where we are now." Viewable on: watch.Eventive.org — Faith of Our Fathers, a film by HS, was shot in 1991 and awarded a completion grant by the AFI/NEA. Premiering at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, the film also played the Cinequest Film Festival (where it was nominated for a Maverick Spirit Award), the Santa Monica Film Festival, the Cairo International Film Festival, and the NYC Anthology Film Archives.
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IMDB 0 | Aug , 2024
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IMDB 6 | Oct , 2015
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IMDB 5.5 | Apr , 2022
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IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 2024
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IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 2006
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IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 2004
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IMDB 5.5 | Mar , 2000
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IMDB 5.8 | Jun , 1998
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IMDB 4.2 | May , 1997
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IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1953
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IMDB 7.4 | Jan , 1979
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IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 1998
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IMDB 7.1 | Jul , 1964
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IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 2000
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IMDB 7.7 | Nov , 1998
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IMDB 10 | Feb , 2024
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IMDB 7.3 | May , 2005
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