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Jesus Camp

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2006-09-15

Runtime: 84 mins

Director: Rachel Grady, Heidi Ewing

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Jesus Camp

Production Companies: Loki Films, A&E IndieFilms

Production Countries: United States of America

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