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Religulous

"Heaven help us."

2008 1h 41m EN
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7.0
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โ˜…7.0TMDB ยท 676
DocumentaryComedy
Synopsis
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Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about their faith. Traveling around the world, Maher examines the tenets of Christianity, Judaism and Islam and raises questions about homosexuality, proof of Christ's existence, Jewish Sabbath laws, violent Muslim extremists.

โ€œHeaven help us.โ€

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Larry Charles
Writers
Bill Maher, T. Rafael Cimino
Languages
Hebrew, Persian, English, Spanish, Arabic
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 5 languages: Hebrew, Persian, English, Spanish, Arabic.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Larry Charles, shot by Anthony Hardwick. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jeffrey M. Werner shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Bill Maher and Jose Luis De Jesus Miranda and Andrew Newberg carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Heaven help us.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0815241 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Larry Charles directs. Anthony Hardwick behind the camera. Jeffrey M. Werner cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in Hebrew, Persian, English, Spanish, Arabic.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 18 years ago.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 5 languages: Hebrew, Persian, English, Spanish, Arabic.
  • 3Directed by Larry Charles, shot by Anthony Hardwick. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Jeffrey M. Werner shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Bill Maher and Jose Luis De Jesus Miranda and Andrew Newberg carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Heaven help us.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0815241 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Classified under 16 themes, including "muslim", "faith", "museum", "rabbi".

The technical file

Cinematography
Anthony Hardwick
Editing
Jeffrey M. Werner
Runtime
101 min ยท 1h 41m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

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Larry Charles

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Thousand Words

    Thousand Words

    US

  • BI

    Bill Maher Productions

    US

Key crew

  • EditorJeffrey M. Werner
  • EditorJeff Groth
  • EditorChristian Kinnard
  • ProducerPalmer West
  • ProducerBill Maher
  • ProducerJonah Smith
  • Executive ProducerCharlie Siskel
  • Executive ProducerJesse Johnston
  • Associate ProducerLisa Rudin
  • Associate ProducerAlexandra Lambrinidis

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • muslim
  • faith
  • museum
  • rabbi
  • interview
  • atheist
  • chapel
  • religion
  • catholic
  • evolution
  • truck driver
  • mormon
  • skeptic
  • atheism
  • creationism
  • aftercreditsstinger

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2008-10-01R

Also known as

International titles

  • A Spiritual JourneyUS
  • Untitled Larry Charles ProjectUS
  • Religiolus - Vedere per credereIT
  • Religulous - I god troSE
  • ื‘ื“ื™ื—ื“ืชIL

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