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First Reformed (2018)

★ 7.0 · 1,452 ratings on TMDB

The kingdom come undone.

First Reformed poster★ 7.0

A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.

DirectorPaul Schrader
CastAmanda Seyfried, Bill Hoag, Cedric the Entertainer, Ethan Hawke, Ingrid Kullberg-Bendz, Ken Forman
GenresDrama
The emergence reading

First Reformed keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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