A Man Called Jon (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2015, A Man Called Jon is a drama film directed by M. Legend Brown, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. "A Man Called Jon" is a light-hearted dramedy about Pastor Jon Terrell Carson's unusual style of worship. Jon's church is very traditional and is not accustomed to outbursts during service. One day after embarrassing the church along with his family, Senior Pastor Stannum decides to reach out to the Bishop requesting that Jon be assigned to a church more suited to his style of praise. Jon and his family find themselves at an African American Church, where he is confronted by Associate Pastor Dickens, who later informs him that he was sent to the wrong church due to mix-up in paperwork. Jon is moved to his third church where he struggles to fit in. Will Jon be able to control his celebration or will he be moved for a fourth time?
Who’s in it. A Man Called Jon stars Christian Heep as John Terrell Carson, Sharice Henry Chasi as Robyn Harris, Vernee Watson-Johnson as Helen Black and Irma P. Hall as Sadie Johnson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Man Called Jon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Man Called Jon page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Man Called Jon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Man Called Jon (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Man Called Jon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Man Called Jon worth watching?
- A Man Called Jon holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Man Called Jon?
- A Man Called Jon stars Christian Heep, Sharice Henry Chasi, Vernee Watson-Johnson, Irma P. Hall and Mathew Greer.