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Cast

Frank Schaefer

Frank Schaefer

Himself

Beth Stroud

Beth Stroud

Himself

Tim Schaefer

Tim Schaefer

Himself

Jimmy Creech

Jimmy Creech

Himself

Crew

Scott Sheppard

Scott Sheppard

Writer

Mike C. Manning

Mike C. Manning

Executive Producer

Kate Logan

Kate Logan

Producer

Scott Sheppard

Scott Sheppard

Director

Scott Sheppard

Scott Sheppard

Producer

Bill Smith

Bill Smith

Executive Producer

Kristopher Carter

Kristopher Carter

Music

Sarah Beth Bassak

Sarah Beth Bassak

Associate Producer

Miranda Yousef

Miranda Yousef

Editor

Pauley Perrette

Pauley Perrette

Executive Producer

Ross Hockrow

Ross Hockrow

Cinematography

Mako Sujishi

Mako Sujishi

Mixing Engineer

Mark Mattson

Mark Mattson

Mixing Engineer

Michael McCuistion

Michael McCuistion

Music

Scott Sheppard

Scott Sheppard

Editor

Scott Beer

Scott Beer

Cinematography

Lolita Ritmanis

Lolita Ritmanis

Original Music Composer

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An Act of Love

20153.2 / 1086 min
Documentary, Drama, Family

Overview

Rev. Frank Schaefer was put on trial in the United Methodist Church for officiating his son's same-sex wedding.

In 2013, United Methodist minister Frank Schaefer was defrocked for officiating at his son's same-sex wedding. Suddenly, the Reverend found himself an accidental LGBTQ activist. Considering all sides of the debate, this powerful documentary shows how the groundwork for a 2016 showdown that may transform American Christianity is being laid.