Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003)

Searching for The Wrong-Eyed Jesus is a captivating and compelling road trip through the creative spirit of the the Southern U.S. Director Andrew Douglas's film follows "Alt Country" singer Jim White through a gritty terrain of churches, prisons, truck stops, biker bars and coal mines. This is a journey through a very real contemporary Southern U.S., a world of marginalised white people and their unique and home-made society. Along the way are road-side encounters with modern musical mavericks including The Handsome Family, Johnny Dowd, 16 Horsepower and David Johansen; old time banjo player Lee sexton; rockabilly and mountain Gospel churches - and novelist Harry Crews telling grisly stories down a dirt track.

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$79,916
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Summary Details
Domestic DistributorShadow Distribution
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Domestic Opening$4,095
Earliest Release DateJuly 13, 2005 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 22 min
GenresDocumentary

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AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticJul 13, 2005$4,095$79,916