First Reformed(2018)
The kingdom come undone.
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.
Movie: First Reformed
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pastor Ernst Toller
Mary Mensana
Pastor Joel Jeffers
Esther
Michael Mensana
Edward Balq
John Elder
Nurse Cindy
Middle-Aged Tourist
Middle-Aged Tourist
Video Trailer First Reformed
Video: Official International Trailer
Official International Trailer
Official Trailer
'First Reformed' Q&A
Crisis of Faith
FIRST REFORMED Q&A with Paul Schrader & Ethan Hawke
Paul Schrader's Process
The Cinema of Paul Schrader
Writer/director Paul Schrader on the ending to FIRST REFORMED
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