Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 7.4

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Released in 2003, Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus is a music and documentary film directed by Andrew Douglas, running about 82 minutes.

What it’s about. A captivating and compelling road trip through the creative spirit of the the South of the USA. Director Andrew Douglas's film follows "Alt" Country singer through a gritty terrain of churches, prisons, truck stops, biker bars and coalmines. This journey takes you through a very real contemporary Southern America,a world of marginalized white people and their unique and homemade culture.

Who’s in it. Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus stars David Johansen as Himself, Harry Crews as Himself, David Eugene Edwards as Himself and Johnny Dowd as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus page.

If you liked it. Fans of Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003)?
In GB, Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus worth watching?
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus?
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus stars David Johansen, Harry Crews, David Eugene Edwards, Johnny Dowd and Gary Howington.
When was Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus released?
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.