God's Angry Man (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1981, God's Angry Man is a documentary film directed by Werner Herzog, running about 44 minutes.
What it’s about. The documentary follows Gene Scott, famous televangelist involved with constant fights against FCC, who tried to shut down his TV show during the 1970s and '80s, and even argues with his viewers, complaining about their lack of support by not sending enough money to keep going with the show.
Who’s in it. God's Angry Man stars Werner Herzog as Narrator (voice) and Gene Scott as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, God's Angry Man has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Criterion Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch God's Angry Man page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch God's Angry Man (1981)?
- In US, God's Angry Man is available to stream on Philo, Criterion Channel and Fandor Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is God's Angry Man worth watching?
- God's Angry Man holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in God's Angry Man?
- God's Angry Man stars Werner Herzog and Gene Scott.
- When was God's Angry Man released?
- God's Angry Man was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 44 minutes.