What Would Jesus Buy?

PG
1h 31m
2007
5.9 /10 (14)

Overview

A serious docu-comedy about the commercialization of Christmas. What Would Jesus Buy? follows Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping Gospel Choir as they go on a cross-country mission to save Christmas from the Shopocalypse: the end of mankind from consumerism, over-consumption and the fires of eternal debt!

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2007-03-11

Top Billed Cast

Reverend Billy

Reverend Billy

James Solomon Benn

Choir Director

Savitri Durkee

Church Director

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