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Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus is a 2003 documentary film starring Jim White. The film is about the American South. Commissioned by the BBC, it documents the intersection of country music and Christianity in the United States. It was inspired by White's similarly titled album The Mysterious Tale of How I Shouted Wrong-Eyed Jesus.
The film was directed and photographed by Andrew Douglas, written by Steve Haisman, and edited by Michael Elliot. It was executive-produced by Steve Golin and Anthony Wall.
It features the music of Jim White, Johnny Dowd, The Handsome Family, David Eugene Edwards of 16 Horsepower, Rev. Gary Howlington, The Singing Hall Sisters, David Johansen, Melissa Swingle and Lee Sexton. It also features the author Harry Crews.
Original Release
01/01/2003
US Release
01/01/2003
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Harry Crews | Himself / Self |
| Johnny Dowd | Himself / Self |
| David Eugene Edwards | Himself / Self |
| The Handsome Family | Themselves |
| Gary Howington | Self / Himself |
| David Johansen | Himself / Self |
| Lee Sexton | Himself / Self |
| Brett Sparks | Self - The Handsome Family / Himself |
| Rennie Sparks | Self - The Handsome Family / Himself |
| Melissa Swingle | Self / Herself (Trailer Bride) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Harry Crews | Himself / Self |
| Johnny Dowd | Himself / Self |
| David Eugene Edwards | Himself / Self |
| The Handsome Family | Themselves |
| Gary Howington | Self / Himself |
| David Johansen | Himself / Self |
| Lee Sexton | Himself / Self |
| Brett Sparks | Self - The Handsome Family / Himself |
| Rennie Sparks | Self - The Handsome Family / Himself |
| Melissa Swingle | Self / Herself (Trailer Bride) |
| Jim White | Himself / Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Steve Golin | Executive Producer |
| Anthony Wall | Executive Producer |
| Andrew Douglas | Producer |
| Simon Crocker | Producer |
| Martin Rosenbaum | Producer |
| Jonathan Shoemaker | Producer |
