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Child of God is a 2013 American crime drama film co-written and directed by James Franco, and starring Scott Haze, based on the novel of the same name by Cormac McCarthy.
In 1960s Tennessee, a violent loner (Scott Haze) loses his last vestige of humanity as he enters a downward spiral of madness, crime and degradation. Rent Child of God on Fandango at Home,...
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- James Franco
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- Scott Haze
Child of God: Directed by James Franco. With Scott Haze, Tim Blake Nelson, Jim Parrack, Steve Hunter. A dispossessed, violent man's disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order.
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- 1973
- Cormac McCarthy
- James Franco
Jul 30, 2014 · Lester is indeed a child—an orphan, seemingly traumatized by seeing his father hanged, and who knows what else. If you follow the religious implications of his being a “son of God,” then Lester is genuinely an anti-Christ—a parodic martyr, forsaken by his maker, constantly tested, embodying all humanity’s ugliest excesses on our ...
Jul 31, 2014 · A 'Child Of God,' Or Maybe Not The very prolific James Franco directs a Cormac McCarthy adaptation that struggles to overcome a repulsive main character with whom it's almost impossible to...
Aug 1, 2014 · The story, faithfully rendered by co-writer/director/Southern-gothic-aficionado Franco, graphically depicts Lester’s feral descent from angry rifle-toting hermit and thorn in the side of the...
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Jul 31, 2014 · A climactic scene in the backwoods Gothic creep-fest that is Child of God features the deranged title character, a necrophiliac/rapist/serial killer, emerging from underground, rising up...