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.
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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