' Jesus Revolution' Trailer Shows a Dying Church Revived By a Hippie Congregation HEAD TOPICS

' Jesus Revolution' Trailer Shows a Dying Church Revived By a Hippie Congregation

10/21/2022 4:07:00 PM

The movie stars Kelsey Grammer and Jonathan Roumie

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A dying church gets revived by a hippie congregation in the trailer for 'Jesus Revolution.' Watch now: The movie stars Kelsey Grammer and Jonathan Roumie The story of Jesus Revolution follows a young man named Greg Laurie (Joel Courtney) as he tries to find a meaning in his life in 1970. He meets two men that he hopes can help him: Lonnie Frisbee (Jonathan Roumie), a charismatic hippie-street-preacher and Pastor Chuck Smith (Kelsey Grammer), a man with a poor opinion of hippies who is trying to find a way to grow his failing church. Despite their differences, the two preachers come together with the plan to rejuvenate Chuck's church by bringing hippies to the sermons, which is a culture shock to many of the more conservative churchgoers. As time goes on, the two sides start to come together, leading to a new movement described as a "revival of radical and newfound love." This movement was dubbed by TIME Magazine in 1971 as a "Jesus Revolution." Read more:
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The story of Jesus Revolution follows a young man named Greg Laurie (Joel Courtney) as he tries to find a meaning in his life in 1970. “We will most certainly be honoring him according to his merit. He meets two men that he hopes can help him: Lonnie Frisbee (Jonathan Roumie), a charismatic hippie-street-preacher and Pastor Chuck Smith (Kelsey Grammer), a man with a poor opinion of hippies who is trying to find a way to grow his failing church.' Speaking with FOX 'News' Digital, Grammer shared how the revival will address the passing of John Mahoney (Martin Crane), who passed away in 2018. Despite their differences, the two preachers come together with the plan to rejuvenate Chuck's church by bringing hippies to the sermons, which is a culture shock to many of the more conservative churchgoers.” Mahoney died in 2018 and played patriarch Martin Crane in the comedy series. As time goes on, the two sides start to come together, leading to a new movement described as a "revival of radical and newfound love. Murphy is joined in the AL catchers’ race by Cal Raleigh of the division-rival Seattle Mariners and Jose Trevino of the Yankees. " This movement was dubbed by TIME Magazine in 1971 as a "Jesus Revolution.” The sitcom star also made it clear that the new Frasier series “is not a reboot. A man of merit he remains to this day." COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY The new trailer showcases the church and Lonnie coming together and hatching their plans of bringing hippies to his church. We see many of the regulars that attend the languishing church raise their concerns about the new attendees, though Chuck makes it very clear that the door that he has opened for them is also open for anyone that wants to leave. The sequel series comes from writers Chris Harris ( How I Met Your Mother ) and Joe Cristalli ( ), who executive produce with Grammer, Tom Russo and Jordan McMahon. He says his church is a place for only those who might feel misunderstood or judged, with the 2-minute and 5-second trailer ends with a voice-over from Chuck where he says "This is your home, and I want you to tell all your friends about it. The series is being developed by writers Chris Harris (How I Met Your Mother) and Joe Cristalli (Life In Pieces), who will executive produce alongside Grammer, Tom Russo, and Jordan McMahon." RELATED: 'The Friendship Game' Poster Reveals Peyton List's New Bloody Sci-Fi Thriller [Exclusive] In addition to Roumie, Grammer, and Courtney, the cast of Jesus Revolution also includes Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Anna Grace Barlow, among others. Frasier ran for 11 seasons on NBC between 1993 and 2004 with the show being created by David Angell, Peter Casey and David Lee. Murphy is the only A’s player nominated as a finalist for a Gold Glove. The film is directed by Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle. Erwin also serves as a writer on the film, having co-written the screenplay alongside Jon Gunn. And the actor is liking what he was seeing up to that point, adding, 'It looks pretty good. Jesus Revolution will premiere in theaters on February 24, 2023. The film will also have a special preview event on Wednesday, February 22. You can check out the new trailer and poster for the upcoming film and read its official synopsis below. 'There's been some conversation about maybe October, maybe a little later. He led the team with a batting average (. In the 1970s, young Greg Laurie (Joel Courtney) is searching for all the right things in all the wrong places: until he meets Lonnie Frisbee (Jonathan Roumie), a charismatic hippie-street-preacher. Together with Pastor Chuck Smith (Kelsey Grammer), they open the doors of Smith’s languishing church to an unexpected revival of radical and newfound love, leading to what TIME Magazine dubbed a "Jesus Revolution." . We've developed a couple of other projects that look like they're going to shoot first.