First Reformed
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First Reformed

2018Movie1 h 53 minR

Drama
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd4.0/5Metacritic867.4Rotten Tomatoes94%68%
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd4.0/5Metacritic867.4Rotten Tomatoes94%68%

Summary

A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

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  • Stays with you.

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Godin 95 titlesToller spends the whole movie trying and failing to pray to God, as his journal voice-overs explain.Church of Saint Genericusin 62 titlesWhile First Reformed's name and other characteristics suggest membership in the Reformed Church in America or some related denomination, it seems to be kept afloat solely as a pet project of a nearby…All 36 tropes

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