Three Christs

Three Christs
Directed by Jon Avnet
Produced by Daniel Levin
Molly Hassell
Jon Avnet
Aaron Stern[1]
Screenplay by
Based on The Three Christs of Ypsilanti
by Milton Rokeach
Music by Jeff Russo
Cinematography Denis Lenoir
Edited by Patrick J. Don Vito
Production
company
  • Brooklyn Films
  • Highland Film Group
  • Narrative Capital
Release date
  • September 12, 2017 (2017-09-12) (TIFF)
Country United States
Language English

Three Christs is an American drama film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Jon Avnet, based on the book The Three Christs of Ypsilanti by Milton Rokeach. It screened in the Gala Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[2][3][4]

Premise

The film is an adaptation of The Three Christs of Ypsilanti,[5] Rokeach's 1964 book-length psychiatric case study of three patients whose paranoid schizophrenic delusions cause them each to believe they are Jesus Christ.[6]

Cast

Production

As of August 8, 2016, Three Christs had begun filming in New York.[7]

References

  1. "Three Christs" Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  2. Pond, Steve (August 15, 2017). "Aaron Sorkin, Brie Larson, Louis CK Movies Added to Toronto Film Festival Lineup". The Wrap. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  3. "Toronto According to … Exec Daniel Levin" The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  4. "Washington, Chastain, Gyllenhaal, Cumberbatch, Garfield & More Look For Oscar Boost At Toronto" Deadline. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  5. Siegel, Tatiana (May 9, 2016). "Cannes: Richard Gere to Star in Jon Avnet's 'Three Christs'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  6. "Julianna Margulies in Talks to Join ‘The Three Christs’ With Richard Gere" Variety. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  7. Perkins, Tom (August 8, 2016). "'The Three Christs of Ypsilanti' starring Richard Gere filming in New York". The Ann Arbor News. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
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