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First Reformed is a 2017 American psychological thriller film starring Ethan Hawke as a minister who struggles with despair and climate change. The film received positive reviews and several awards and nominations, including an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
First Reformed: Directed by Paul Schrader. With Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric The Entertainer, Victoria Hill. A minister of a small congregation in upstate New York grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns and a tormented past.
- (63K)
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Paul Schrader
- 2018-06-08
May 18, 2018 · A film review of Paul Schrader's "First Reformed", a spiritual and psychological drama starring Ethan Hawke as a troubled Protestant minister. The review praises the film's style, influences, themes and performances, but also warns of its challenges and limitations.
First Reformed is a 2017 drama film by Paul Schrader, starring Ethan Hawke as a pastor who struggles with faith and despair. The film explores themes of environmentalism, terrorism, and morality, and has received critical acclaim and awards nominations.
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- Paul Schrader
- R
- Ethan Hawke
Watch the trailer of First Reformed, a 2018 drama film by Paul Schrader and starring Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, and Cedric Kyles. The film is about a pastor who struggles with his faith and his church in a polluted world.
- 2 min
- 6.5M
- A24
Ethan Hawke stars as a pastor at a historic Dutch Reform church in upstate New York, who faces a crisis of faith and a violent act. First Reformed is a 2018 film by Paul Schrader, the writer of Taxi Driver and American Gigolo.
A pastor of a small church in New York faces a crisis of faith, guilt, and despair as he counsels a radical environmentalist and his pregnant wife. The film explores themes of religion, ecology, and violence in a story of redemption and tragedy.