Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America(2007)
“Meet the Westboro Baptist Church”
Overview
Louis meets the Phelps family — the people at the heart of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church. The Phelps have rabid anti-homosexual beliefs, and often campaign at the funerals of American soldiers. They believe that every tragedy in the world is God's punishment for homosexuality.
Director
Geoffrey O'Connor
Studio
BBC
Cast
Louis Theroux
as Himself - Presenter
Fred Phelps
as Himself
Shirley Phelps-Roper
as Herself
Steve Drain
as Himself
Megan Phelps-Roper
as Herself
Lauren Drain
as Herself
Jael Phelps
as Herself
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2007
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Production Companies
BBC
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What is Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America about?▼
Louis meets the Phelps family — the people at the heart of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church. The Phelps have rabid anti-homosexual beliefs, and often campaign at the funerals of American soldiers. They believe that every tragedy in the world is God's punishment for homosexuality.
Who directed Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America?▼
Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America was directed by Geoffrey O'Connor and released in 2007. It is a documentary, tv movie film.
How long is Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America?▼
Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
Who stars in Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America?▼
The cast of Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America includes Louis Theroux as Himself - Presenter, Fred Phelps as Himself, Shirley Phelps-Roper as Herself, Steve Drain as Himself, Megan Phelps-Roper as Herself and more.
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