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Come Sunday

Come Sunday

Believer. Preacher. Heretic.

20185.81h 46m

Overview

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.

Directed by Joshua Marston
Written by Marcus Hinchey
Produced by James D. Stern, Julie Goldstein, Ira Glass
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Top Cast

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Carlton Pearson

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Oral Roberts

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Gilbert Pearson

Dola Rashad

Dola Rashad

Gina Pearson

Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Henry

LaKeith Stanfield

LaKeith Stanfield

Reggie

Joni Bovill

Joni Bovill

Yvette Flunder

Tracey Bonner

Tracey Bonner

Kiesha

Selena Anduze

Selena Anduze

Claire

Tonea Stewart

Tonea Stewart

Lillie Ruth Pearson

Themes & Keywords

religion

About Come Sunday

Come Sunday is a drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of religion. Directed by Joshua Marston, it stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Martin Sheen, Danny Glover. Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.

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