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The Eyes of Tammy Faye
"Sometimes in life, you have to take your lashes."
2021 2h 6m EN
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Synopsis
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From the 1960s to the 1980s, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humble beginnings to build an empire based on big-time evangelical Christianity--only for the couple to fall from grace because of some all-too-human sins.
βSometimes in life, you have to take your lashes.β
Cast
Jessica Chastain
Tammy Faye Bakker
Andrew Garfield
Jim Bakker
Cherry Jones
Rachel Grover
Vincent D'Onofrio
Jerry Falwell
Mark Wystrach
Gary Paxton
Sam Jaeger
Roe Messner
Louis Cancelmi
Richard Fletcher
Gabriel Olds
Pat Robertson
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Michael Showalter
- Writers
- Abe Sylvia
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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CAST
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215+ people credited in cast and crew β a small city's worth of labour.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Michael Showalter, shot by Mike Gioulakis. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Theodore Shapiro. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Mary Jo Markey 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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Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield and Cherry Jones carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Sometimes in life, you have to take your lashes.".
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IMDB entry: tt9115530 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Michael Showalter directs. Mike Gioulakis behind the camera. Theodore Shapiro scores. Mary Jo Markey cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 5 years ago.
- 2215+ people credited in cast and crew β a small city's worth of labour.
- 3Directed by Michael Showalter, shot by Mike Gioulakis. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Theodore Shapiro. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Mary Jo Markey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield and Cherry Jones carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "Sometimes in life, you have to take your lashes.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt9115530 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Classified under 14 themes, including "affectation", "biography", "based on true story", "rise and fall".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Mike Gioulakis
- Original score
- Theodore Shapiro
- Editing
- Mary Jo Markey
- Production design
- Laura Fox
- Costume design
- Mitchell Travers
- Makeup / hair
- Randi Owens Arroyo
- VFX supervisor
- Tim LeDoux
- Sound
- Wayne Lemmer
- Stunt coordinator
- Cal Johnson
- Runtime
- 126 min Β· 2h 6m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $2,404,127
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- PG-13
Also by
Michael Showalter
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Trailers & featurettes
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Production companies
Who made it
Freckle Films
US
MWM Studios
US
Searchlight Pictures
US
Semi-Formal Productions
US
- TA
Talent One
US
Key crew
- EditorMary Jo Markey
- Makeup ArtistRandi Owens Arroyo
- EditorAndrew Weisblum
- CastingAvy Kaufman
- Executive ProducerRandy Barbato
- Production DesignLaura Fox
- Set DecorationBarb Livingston
- Executive ProducerAdrian Alperovich
- Executive ProducerJenny Hinkey
- Executive ProducerMeredith Milton
- Costume DesignMitchell Travers
- Executive ProducerFenton Bailey
- Art DirectionCharles Varga
- Makeup Department HeadLinda Dowds
- Sound Effects EditorTaylor Flinn
- Special EffectsBryan Sides
- Digital CompositorFenner Rockliffe
- Supervising Sound EditorWayne Lemmer
- Sound Re-Recording MixerWayne Lemmer
- Compositing SupervisorBlake Goedde
- Makeup ArtistRenee Goodwin
- Sound DesignerEric A. Norris
- Visual EffectsJason Fabbro
- Visual Effects EditorRon South
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- affectation
- biography
- based on true story
- rise and fall
- televangelist
- wonder
- sentimental
- amused
- appreciative
- bewildered
- empathetic
- enchant
- exuberant
- informative
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Premiere2021-09-14Β· SVA Theatre (New York City)
- Theatrical (limited)2021-09-17PG-13
Also known as
International titles
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- λ μμ΄μ¦ μ€λΈ νλ―Έ νμ΄KR
- Los ojos de Tammy FayeES
- Os Olhos de Tammy FayeBR
