The Gospel According to Bart

2015Movie1 h 32 min

59
DecentGoodWatch score

A melancholic, romantic movie about everyday modern life and show business.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Story

After his boyfriend kills himself, Nathaniel hides behind the skirt of Ava, his best friend from high school, and contemplates asking her to marry him. But when she ropes him into taking a role in a burlesque play - that of an openly gay apostle named Bart - he begins to reconsider his decisions and find a new acceptance of his own sexuality.

Feels like

  • LGBTQ+ Drama
  • Burlesque
  • Coming of Age
  • Existential Crisis
  • Showbiz
  • Character-Driven
  • Relationship Drama
  • Self-Discovery
  • Emotional Journey

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Directed by
Timothy Ashby

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Facts

February 15, 2015 · 1 h 32 min · Suicide Themes, Sexual Content

Released
February 15, 2015
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Content
Suicide Themes, Sexual Content
Original language
English
Available in
131 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Gospel According to Bart?"

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Where can I stream The Gospel According to Bart?

In the United States, The Gospel According to Bart streams on fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Gospel According to Bart worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.9).

Is The Gospel According to Bart good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is The Gospel According to Bart plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.