Religulous
Brief Synopsis
Comedian Bill Maher examines the presence of religion in many of the big news stories of recent years, from Muslim riots over cartoons to the Ten Commandments in front of courthouses, a born-again Christian in the White House and Scientology in the birthing room.
Cast & Crew
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Larry Charles
Director
Rob Bryton
Vocals
Tony Daniels
Vocals
Rosanne Dimasi
Vocals
Susan Hart
Vocals
Dean Hamer
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
Spiritual Journey, A, Untitled (Larry Charles/Religion Documentary), god tro
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Religion
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Abelcine; Ascot Elite Entertainment Group; Big Time Picture Company Inc; Bill Maher Productions; Blue Sky (Czech Republic); Deluxe Australia; Diamond Time; Efilm; Frankel & Associates; Hollywood Digital; Im Global; Lionsgate; Max Gottlieb; Micdi Productions; Modern VideoFilm; Soundelux; TVA Films; TVA Films; Thousand Words; Todd-Ao; Travel Corps; Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin & Evall; Yard Fx
Distribution Company
Lionsgate; A-Film Distribution; Central Film Verleih Gmbh; Eagle Pictures; Eco Filmes; Kinepolis Film Distribution; Lionsgate; Lionsgate; Metropolitan Filmexport; Momentum Pictures Limited; Myndform; Nu-Metro; Quality Films; Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige Ab (Sweden); Sandrew Metronome Filmdistribution As; Senator Film Verleih; Village Roadshow Greece; Wild Bunch AG
Location
Dorset, England, United Kingdom; Miami, Florida, USA; Rome, Italy; Jerusalem, Israel; Washington, DC, USA; Orlando, Florida, USA; London, England, United Kingdom; Petersburg, Kentucky, USA; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; Winter Park, Florida, USA; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Monsey, New York, USA; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Park Ridge, New Jersey, USA; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Coconut Grove, Florida, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
Synopsis
Comedian Bill Maher examines the presence of religion in many of the big news stories of recent years, from Muslim riots over cartoons to the Ten Commandments in front of courthouses, a born-again Christian in the White House and Scientology in the birthing room.
Director
Larry Charles
Director
Cast
Rob Bryton
Vocals
Tony Daniels
Vocals
Rosanne Dimasi
Vocals
Susan Hart
Vocals
Dean Hamer
Himself
Ray Suarez
Himself
Andrew Newberg
Himself
Father George Coyne
Himself
Ken Ham
Himself
Larry Charles
Himself
Rev. Terre Van Beverren
Himself
Father Reginald Foster
Himself
Bill Gardiner
Himself
Mohammed Junas Gatfar
Himself
Julie Maher
Herself
Mohammad Hourani
Himself
Kathie Maher
Herself
Steve Berg
Himself
Tal Bachman
Himself
Rabbi Dovid Weiss
Himself
Francis Collins
Himself
Jeremiah Cummings
Himself
Geert Wilders
Himself
John Westcott
Himself
Sen. Mark Pryor
Himself
Bill Maher
Himself
Rabbi Schmuel Strauss
Himself
Fatima Elatik
Herself
Jose Luis De Jesus Miranda
Himself
Crew
Fouad Abughosh
Coordinator
Robyn Adams
Researcher
Jewel Akens
Song Performer
Jason Alper
Hair Stylist
Giosuè Arcuri
Security
Tal Bachman
Other
Klaus Badelt
Song
Gnarls Barkley
Song Performer
Chelsea Barnard
Researcher
Chelsea Barnard
Production Supervisor
Jay Bennett
Song
Steve Berg
Other
Rev. Terre Van Beverren
Other
Bhanu Bhatnagar
Production Assistant
Andrea Bonanni
Driver
Niles Borop
Song
Billy Bragg
Song Performer
Doron Braunshtein
Song
Roberta Brodsky
Coordinator
Rob Bryton
Song
Rob Bryton
Song Performer
David Byrne
Song
Thomas John Cabela
Assistant Editor
Thomas Decarlo Callaway
Song
Rick Camara
Rerecording
John Cannon
Assistant Sound Editor
Cara Casey
Coordinator
Larry Charles
Other
Sophie Charles
Researcher
Lori Chavez
Transportation Coordinator
Kate Coe
Researcher
Eli Kiko Cohen
Transportation Coordinator
Francis Collins
Other
Tommaso Colognese
Production Supervisor
Craig Connolly
Assistant Director
Craig Connolly
Unit Production Manager
Ritchie Cordell
Song
Michelle Cornelius
Assistant
Father George Coyne
Other
Neil Cross
Song Performer
Neil Cross
Song
Jeremiah Cummings
Other
Peter Dally
Legal Services
Tony Daniels
Song Performer
Tony Daniels
Song
Tiffany Renee Darwisch
Song Performer
Scott Davids
Graphics
Scott Davids
Visual Effects Supervisor
Classie Davis
Coordinator
Jose Luis De Jesus Miranda
Other
Claudio De Simone
Production Assistant
Mike Diaz
Production Assistant
Jan Diederen
Researcher
Jan Diederen
Production Supervisor
Michael Dittrick
Music Editor
Willie Dixon
Song
Bob Dylan
Song Performer
Bob Dylan
Song
Dave Egan
Assistant Editor
Fatima Elatik
Other
Alon Farago
Location Manager
Marc Ferrari
Song
John Fogerty
Song
Ben Folds
Song
Ben Folds
Song Performer
Mike Ford
Production Associate
Father Reginald Foster
Other
Joseph Frankel
Song
Chris Frantz
Song
Jonaty Garcia
Song
Bill Gardiner
Other
Mohammed Junas Gatfar
Other
Jason George
Sound Editor
Amiran Gicelter
Legal Services
Evan Goldstein
Post-Production Coordinator
Bradley M Goodman
Post-Production Supervisor
Max Gottlieb
Production Insurance
Cee-lo Green
Song
Alan Grodin
Legal Services
Jeff Groth
Editor
Woody Guthrie
Song
Ken Ham
Other
Dean Hamer
Other
Scott Harber
Sound Mixer
Anthony Hardwick
Cinematographer
Anthony Hardwick
Camera Operator
Anthony Hardwick
Other
Jerry Harrison
Song
Octavia Hartland
Production Assistant
Gill Havivi
Security
Richard Henderson
Consultant
David Herman
Production Assistant
Mohammad Hourani
Other
Jeff Hyland
Driver
Lauren Jackson
Coordinator
Mano Janssen
Legal Services
Jalal Jemison
Animator
Jalal Jemison
Digital Effects
Tom Jenkins
Driver
Jesse Johnston
Executive Producer
Justin Kahn
Song
Justin Kahn
Song Performer
Dennis Keene
Music Conductor
Josh Kessler
Song
Armand Killan
Legal Services
Christian Kinnard
Editor
Ryotaro Kinno
Camera Assistant
Shalom Kleiman
Driver
John Klos
Other
Mary Knowles
Other
Kevin Kolovich
Production Supervisor
Dalit Koren
Production Secretary
Leila Lak
Field Producer
Alexandra Lambrinidis
Production Supervisor
Alexandra Lambrinidis
Associate Producer
Calum Latham
Production Assistant
Ben Lock
Animator
Ben Lock
Main Title Design
Bill Maher
Producer
Bill Maher
Other
Julie Maher
Other
Kathie Maher
Other
Anji Mandavia
Legal Services
Asim Matin
Assistant Editor
Jeff Mee
Assistant Editor
David Mickler
Production Assistant
Aaron Millar
Location Manager
Aaron Millar
Location Scout
Mark Monto
Security
Massimiliano Mostardini
Legal Services
Shannon Murphy
Assistant
Andrew Newberg
Other
Herbert Newman
Song
Kevin O'donnell
Line Producer
Kevin O'donnell
Line Producer
Flavia Oertwig
Field Producer
Dana Ostroff
Production Accountant
Sandi Patty
Song Performer
Aaron Peak
On-Line Editor
Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs
Song Performer
Mary Prendergast
Post-Production Supervisor
Sen. Mark Pryor
Other
Gianfranco Renzoni
Driver
Gianfranco Reverberi
Song
Gianpiero Reverberi
Song
Art Reynolds
Song
Petra Ritschel
Song
Jared Robbins
Transportation Captain
Chris Robertson
Music
Geoffrey G. Rubay
Supervising Sound Editor
Geoffrey G. Rubay
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lisa Rudin
Assistant
Lisa Rudin
Associate Producer
Domingo Samudio
Song
Kathy Sarreal
Legal Services
Mark Schwartzbard
Camera Operator
Estee Seward
Assistant
Julie Shapiro
Other
Noam Sharon
Researcher
Matthew Shire
Coordinator
Charlie Siskel
Unit Production Manager
Charlie Siskel
Assistant Director
Charlie Siskel
Executive Producer
Jonah Smith
Producer
Marc R Sniderman
Production Accountant
Billy Sprague
Song
Dale Stern
Assistant Director
Liam Sternberg
Song
Rabbi Schmuel Strauss
Other
Ray Suarez
Other
Matt Sugarman
Legal Services
Meir Tabcznik
Driver
Massimiliano Taglioni
Driver
Rieko Takagi
Production Assistant
Silja Tonisson
Assistant Editor
Peter Townshend
Song
Alon Tuval
Field Producer
Jeff Tweedy
Song
Rabbi Dovid Weiss
Other
Jeff Werner
Editor
Jeffrey M. Werner
Editor
Palmer West
Producer
John Westcott
Other
Tina Weymouth
Song
The Who
Song Performer
Geert Wilders
Other
Leroy Wolf
Color Timer
James Wright
Consultant
Ben Zales
Music Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Spiritual Journey, A, Untitled (Larry Charles/Religion Documentary), god tro
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Religion
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Abelcine; Ascot Elite Entertainment Group; Big Time Picture Company Inc; Bill Maher Productions; Blue Sky (Czech Republic); Deluxe Australia; Diamond Time; Efilm; Frankel & Associates; Hollywood Digital; Im Global; Lionsgate; Max Gottlieb; Micdi Productions; Modern VideoFilm; Soundelux; TVA Films; TVA Films; Thousand Words; Todd-Ao; Travel Corps; Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin & Evall; Yard Fx
Distribution Company
Lionsgate; A-Film Distribution; Central Film Verleih Gmbh; Eagle Pictures; Eco Filmes; Kinepolis Film Distribution; Lionsgate; Lionsgate; Metropolitan Filmexport; Momentum Pictures Limited; Myndform; Nu-Metro; Quality Films; Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige Ab (Sweden); Sandrew Metronome Filmdistribution As; Senator Film Verleih; Village Roadshow Greece; Wild Bunch AG
Location
Dorset, England, United Kingdom; Miami, Florida, USA; Rome, Italy; Jerusalem, Israel; Washington, DC, USA; Orlando, Florida, USA; London, England, United Kingdom; Petersburg, Kentucky, USA; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; Winter Park, Florida, USA; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Monsey, New York, USA; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Park Ridge, New Jersey, USA; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Coconut Grove, Florida, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall October 1, 2008
Wide Release in United States October 3, 2008
Released in United States on Video February 17, 2009
Released in United States 2008
Released in United States October 2008
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Special Presentations) September 25-October 10, 2008.
Shown at London Film Festival (Film on the Square) October 15-30, 2008.
Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Midnight Passion) October 2-10, 2008.
Presold at Berlin Film Market.
Released in United States Fall October 1, 2008
Wide Release in United States October 3, 2008
Released in United States on Video February 17, 2009
Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Special Presentations) September 25-October 10, 2008.)
Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at London Film Festival (Film on the Square) October 15-30, 2008.)
Released in United States October 2008 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Midnight Passion) October 2-10, 2008.)
