Hail Satan?
Seen it?2019 | 91 min | Documentary
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Critics loved it (96% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
The story of The Satanic Temple, a controversial movement that combines religion and activism with the apparent purpose of questioning the basic foundations of US society.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 76 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$424K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Penny Lane
- Nicholas CroweSelf - TST Collaborator
- Malcolm JarrySelf - TST Co-founder
- Lucien GreavesSelf - TST Co-founder
- Jesper Aagaard PetersenSelf - Author
- Jex BlackmoreSelf - TST Member
- Jay D. WexlerSelf - Law Professor
- Sadie SatanasSelf - TST Member
- Lynita KillenSelf - TST Member
- William MorrisonSelf - TST Member
- Eve VulgarisSelf - TST Member