Electric Jesus


Electric Jesus is a 2020 American musical comedy drama film written and directed by Chris White and starring Brian Baumgartner.

Cast

  • Brian Baumgartner as Skip Wick
  • Judd Nelson as Pastor Wember
  • Shawn Parsons as Chris Angelopoulos
  • Rhoda Griffis as Donna
  • Claire Bronson as Rebekah
  • Andrew Eakle as Erik
  • Shannon Hutchinson as Sarah
  • Wyatt Lenhart as Michael
  • Caleb Hoffman as Scotty
  • Gunner Willis as Cliff
  • Will Oliver as Jamie
  • Jef Holbrook as Snarky Fan
  • Shua Jackson as Roadie

    Production

Filming occurred in Columbus, Georgia in 2019.

Release

The film was released on October 29, 2020 at the Orlando Film Festival. The film was also shown at the Rome, Georgia International Film Festival on November 12, 2020.
In July 2021, it was announced that 1091 Pictures acquired North American distribution and non-fungible token rights to the film.
The film was screened at the National Infantry Museum on October 30, 2021. It was released on November 2, 2021.

Reception

Brandy Lynn Sebren of MovieWeb gave the film a positive review and wrote, "If you can check 'yes, please' to Spinal Tap, Napoleon Dynamite, and Almost Famous, you've got yourself a wonderful treat to look forward to."