Marjoe

1972·Movie
1h 28min·PG
88
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes100%79%

Where to watch

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About

You Keep the Faith...Marjoe Keeps the Money

Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit, commenting on the showmanship of Evangelism and "the religion business", prior to the start of "televangelism". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.
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Crew

Directed by:
Howard Smith, Sarah Kernochan
Produced by:
Howard Smith, Max Palevsky, Sarah Kernochan
Composed by:
John Binder, L.A. Johnson

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Marjoe

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Marjoe legally?

fuboTVPhiloThe RokuFandango at Home FreeFandorPlexFawesomeCineverse

Marjoe is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Marjoe worth watching?

88
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Marjoe rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Marjoe?

1 h 28 min

Marjoe runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Marjoe?

Critics100
Audiences77

Not quite. Critics rate Marjoe higher (100) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Marjoe in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Marjoe?

3CAMXUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Marjoe in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Marjoe use?

DocumentaryScam ReligionThe Ken Burns EffectCorrupt ChurchHitler CamFake Faith HealerA Minor KidroductionThe EndBookendsMissing MomCall-BackStock Footageand 5 more

TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Marjoe, including Documentary, Scam Religion, The Ken Burns Effect.

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