Top billed cast

1. 

   Ethan Hawke

   Pastor Ernst Toller

2. 

   Amanda Seyfried

   Mary Mensana

3. 

   Cedric the Entertainer

   Pastor Joel Jeffers

4. 

   Victoria Hill

   Esther

5. 

   Philip Ettinger

   Michael Mensana

6. 

   Michael Gaston

   Edward Balq

7. 

   Bill Hoag

   John Elder

8. 

   Kristin Villanueva

   Nurse Cindy

9. 

   Ingrid Kullberg-Bendz

   Middle-Aged Tourist

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Reviews

A review by Stephen Campbell

Written by Stephen Campbell on 2019-04-26

**_Brilliantly shot, excellently written_**

> **_Alissa Wilkinson_**: _Do you think of_ First Reformed _as an apocalyptic film?_

> **_Paul Schrader_**: _It depends on what you call "the apocalypse". I think we are seeing the last century of homo sapiens. I don't see a scenario in which homo sapiens emerge from this century in our present form. Now, that's not the end of the world. That's just the end of a species, which evolution has taken to its dead end. All of its intelligence is not enabling it to survive. So, there will be some modification in the world. We may be on the cusp of a_...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$3,500,000.00

Revenue
$3,988,612.00

Keywords

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