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Theatrical Release Date:
09/23/2011
DVD Release Date:
06/05/2012
Run Time:
123min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Relativity Media
MPAA Rating:
R for violent content including disturbing images, language, some drug use and a scene of sexuality.
Genre(s):
Action,Drama,War
Plot: 'Machine Gun Preacher' is the inspirational true story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing criminal who undergoes an astonishing transformation and finds an unexpected calling as the savior ofhundreds of kidnapped and orphaned children. Read More
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Academy award movie! Best picture, best actor, best screen[lay!, if this movie doesn/t get several awards then the academy is a hoax!!
March 01,2012
havlar2
Gerard Butler deserves an Academy Award for this outstanding performance. My husband and I are saddened that so few people we speak to about this... lm, have never even heard of it. It had a very limited release, and we hope it gets nominated for an Academy award so it can receive the acclaim it deserves! Full Review
December 16,2011
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Great move, true christianity- not a feel good movie about going to church- makes you think way deeeep in your heart what you do with your faith in... esus! Full Review
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The best & most important film of the decade! Run to see it … Find a wa
October 18,2011
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We have been looking forward to this film for a long time...better then what we expected! Amazing film, exceptional performances by the actors! We... are proud of each person involved in the ministry. We hope this movie will impact others in making them aware of what is going on and the sacrifice being made by those involved...on a personal note...thank you Chris! We are proud of you for going and joining Sam in this mission! Full Review
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