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Jul 7, 2000 · Jesus' Son: Directed by Alison Maclean. With Billy Crudup, Robert Michael Kelly, Torben Brooks, Dierdre Lewis. A young man, often high on drugs and alcohol, careens through life and makes his way toward recovery and redemption.
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- Drama
- Alison Maclean
- 2000-07-07
Jesus' Son is a 1999 drama film that was adapted from the eponymous short story collection by Denis Johnson. The film stars Billy Crudup, Samantha Morton, Holly Hunter, and Dennis Hopper, with Denis Leary, Will Patton, John Ventimiglia, Michael Shannon, and Jack Black in supporting roles. The film was directed by Alison Maclean and written by ...
Set in the early 1970's, "Jesus' Son" is a series of linked yet discrete stories that chart the to-hell-and-back journey of a young man known only as "FH." Told in the way a person might recount a ...
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- Alison Maclean
- R
- Billy Crudup
info_outline. October 23, 2015. The film's hero, "FH" (Billy Crudup, ALMOST FAMOUS, WATCHMEN), is a rumpled, hapless young man in his twenties who bounces through his days with his dreams and hallucinations blurring and merging into reality. The shaky center of his universe is his beloved on- again, off-again girlfriend Michelle (Samantha Morton).
A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.
- 2 min
