An Act of Love (2015)
Rev. Frank Schaefer was put on trial in the United Methodist Church for officiating his son's same-sex wedding.
In 2013, United Methodist minister Frank Schaefer was defrocked for officiating at his son's same-sex wedding. Suddenly, the Reverend found himself an accidental LGBTQ activist. Considering all sides of the debate, this powerful documentary shows how the groundwork for a 2016 showdown that may transform American Christianity is being laid.
Director: Scott Sheppard
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Family
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Cast
- Frank Schaefer - Himself
- Beth Stroud - Himself
- Tim Schaefer - Himself
- Jimmy Creech - Himself
Screenplay
Editing: Scott Sheppard, Miranda Yousef
Production: Chhibber Mann Productions
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
marriage equality, united methodist church
More Films by Director: Scott Sheppard
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is An Act of Love about?
- In 2013, United Methodist minister Frank Schaefer was defrocked for officiating at his son's same-sex wedding. Suddenly, the Reverend found himself an accidental LGBTQ activist. Considering all sides of the debate, this powerful documentary shows how the groundwork for a 2016 showdown that may transform American Christianity is being laid.
- Who directed An Act of Love?
- An Act of Love was directed by Scott Sheppard.
- Who stars in An Act of Love?
- An Act of Love stars Frank Schaefer, Beth Stroud, Tim Schaefer, Jimmy Creech.
- How long is An Act of Love?
- An Act of Love has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is An Act of Love?
- An Act of Love is a Documentary, Drama, Family film.
- Where was An Act of Love produced?
- An Act of Love was produced in Germany, United States of America.