- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 1h25
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Church & State
Love knows no boundaries. Equality knows no limits.
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Synopsis
Church & State is a thought-provoking documentary released in 2018 that follows the journey of a same-sex couple fighting for marriage equality in Utah. The film explores the challenges they face within a conservative community and legal system, shedding light on the emotional struggles and triumphs of their battle. Through personal interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, Church & State delivers a powerful narrative that captures the heart of the ongoing debate surrounding LGBTQ rights in America. With compelling storytelling and real-life accounts, the movie offers a poignant look at the complexities of love, activism, and the quest for equal rights.
Cast
Jennifer Lynn Dobner
Herself - Reporter, the Salt Lake Tribune
Mark Lawrence
Himself - Founder, Restore Our Humanity
Jim Magleby
Himself - Lawyer - Managing Partner, Magleby & Greenwood
Taylor Petrey
Himself - Religious Studies Professor, Kalamazoo College
Peggy Tomsic
Herself - Lead Lawyer for the Kitchen Case - Partner, Magleby & Greenwood
Derek Kitchen
self
Reviews
Church & State has garnered praise for its raw and emotional portrayal of the fight for marriage equality. Critics have commended the documentary for its intimate storytelling and empathetic approach to the subject matter. The New York Times described it as a 'touching and insightful exploration of love and justice'. The Hollywood Reporter praised the film's ability to 'capture the personal struggles of the protagonists with sincerity'. Despite mixed reviews, audiences have been moved by the honest and humanizing representation of the LGBTQ community. With an IMDb rating of 6.6/10, Church & State has been applauded for sparking important conversations and raising awareness on a crucial issue.
