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Jesus Camp

Documentary

2006, Movie, 1h 24min

Jesus Camp is a Christian summer camp where children hone their "prophetic gifts" and are schooled in how to "take back America for Christ". The film is a first-ever look into an intense training ground that recruits born-again Christian children to become an active part of America's political future.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Owen Williams

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Funny, sad and horrifying. Anti-fundamentalist rather than anti-Christian, this deserves to preach to more than just the converted.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Keith Phipps

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For documentary filmmakers, one of the nice things about finding a subjects who believe they are absolutely right is that they tend not to be camera-shy.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Marrit Ingman

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...a call to arms, a call to pick sides in the deepening cultural, political, and spiritual schism between the two Americas of the 21st century.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Frequently asked questions

What is Jesus Camp about? Toggle content

Jesus Camp is a powerful documentary that takes viewers inside a summer camp where children are trained to become devoted Christian soldiers and future leaders of America's religious right. The film offers a unique and unbiased look at a community that is fiercely dedicated to its beliefs and provides a thought-provoking exploration of faith, politics, and the shaping of young minds. Through intimate footage and candid interviews, Jesus Camp reveals a world where children are taught to harness their "prophetic gifts" and fight for their faith in a rapidly changing world. It's a compelling and thought-provoking film that will leave audiences with a new perspective on the intersection of religion and politics in America.

Where can I stream Jesus Camp? Toggle content

You can stream Jesus Camp on: Apple TV