Jesus Camp

Jesus Camp

America is being born again.

Directed by Rachel Grady, Heidi Ewing

Produced by Loki Films, A&E IndieFilms

200684 min7.0 / 10

A provocative documentary that observes evangelical children at religious summer camp, raising uncomfortable questions about indoctrination, faith, and American religious culture.

A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.

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  • Is Jesus Camp violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Jesus Camp scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Does Jesus Camp end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Jesus Camp easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Jesus Camp sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

86/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise95

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Jesus Camp

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Same Mood as Jesus Camp

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Jesus Camp, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Jesus Camp, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Jesus Camp, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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